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 | $241.48 | 9.338% | $264.0294 | $264.03 | $264.05 | $264.00 |
Purchase #2 | $123.84 | 3.726% | $128.4543 | $128.45 | $128.45 | $128.50 |
Purchase #3 | $53.26 | 3.590% | $55.172 | $55.17 | $55.15 | $55.20 |
Purchase #4 | $235.45 | 6.221% | $250.0973 | $250.10 | $250.10 | $250.10 |
Purchase #5 | $62.25 | 13.795% | $70.8374 | $70.84 | $70.85 | $70.80 |
Purchase #6 | $131.29 | 8.832% | $142.8855 | $142.89 | $142.90 | $142.90 |
Purchase #7 | $127.75 | 10.150% | $140.7166 | $140.72 | $140.70 | $140.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.32 | $1,052.1925 | $1,052.20 | $1,052.20 | $1,052.20 |