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 | $138.86 | 6.439% | $147.8012 | $147.80 | $147.80 | $147.80 |
Purchase #2 | $97.29 | 8.680% | $105.7348 | $105.73 | $105.75 | $105.70 |
Purchase #3 | $70.95 | 10.663% | $78.5154 | $78.52 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #4 | $214.44 | 12.576% | $241.408 | $241.41 | $241.40 | $241.40 |
Purchase #5 | $143.95 | 9.841% | $158.1161 | $158.12 | $158.10 | $158.10 |
Purchase #6 | $42.91 | 8.169% | $46.4153 | $46.42 | $46.40 | $46.40 |
Purchase #7 | $248.76 | 6.395% | $264.6682 | $264.67 | $264.65 | $264.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.16 | $1,042.6590 | $1,042.67 | $1,042.60 | $1,042.60 |