Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $120.98 | 10.791% | $134.035 | $134.04 | $134.05 | $134.00 |
Purchase #2 | $111.57 | 5.307% | $117.491 | $117.49 | $117.50 | $117.50 |
Purchase #3 | $52.45 | 6.208% | $55.7061 | $55.71 | $55.70 | $55.70 |
Purchase #4 | $151.41 | 9.684% | $166.0725 | $166.07 | $166.05 | $166.10 |
Purchase #5 | $47.38 | 5.270% | $49.8769 | $49.88 | $49.90 | $49.90 |
Purchase #6 | $239.79 | 8.345% | $259.8005 | $259.80 | $259.80 | $259.80 |
Purchase #7 | $181.84 | 5.733% | $192.2649 | $192.26 | $192.25 | $192.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $905.42 | $975.2469 | $975.25 | $975.25 | $975.30 |