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 | $127.28 | 12.348% | $142.9965 | $143.00 | $143.00 | $143.00 |
Purchase #2 | $102.71 | 10.441% | $113.434 | $113.43 | $113.45 | $113.40 |
Purchase #3 | $150.66 | 9.805% | $165.4322 | $165.43 | $165.45 | $165.40 |
Purchase #4 | $106.25 | 11.483% | $118.4507 | $118.45 | $118.45 | $118.50 |
Purchase #5 | $131.59 | 13.857% | $149.8244 | $149.82 | $149.80 | $149.80 |
Purchase #6 | $41.62 | 5.792% | $44.0306 | $44.03 | $44.05 | $44.00 |
Purchase #7 | $148.84 | 11.137% | $165.4163 | $165.42 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $808.95 | $899.5847 | $899.58 | $899.60 | $899.50 |