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 | $130.31 | 10.527% | $144.0277 | $144.03 | $144.05 | $144.00 |
Purchase #2 | $40.89 | 13.304% | $46.33 | $46.33 | $46.35 | $46.30 |
Purchase #3 | $249.50 | 10.374% | $275.3831 | $275.38 | $275.40 | $275.40 |
Purchase #4 | $78.60 | 8.186% | $85.0342 | $85.03 | $85.05 | $85.00 |
Purchase #5 | $198.94 | 6.768% | $212.4043 | $212.40 | $212.40 | $212.40 |
Purchase #6 | $221.38 | 9.595% | $242.6214 | $242.62 | $242.60 | $242.60 |
Purchase #7 | $213.76 | 5.593% | $225.7156 | $225.72 | $225.70 | $225.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,133.38 | $1,231.5163 | $1,231.51 | $1,231.55 | $1,231.40 |