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 | $208.33 | 4.645% | $218.0069 | $218.01 | $218.00 | $218.00 |
Purchase #2 | $187.79 | 6.667% | $200.31 | $200.31 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
Purchase #3 | $154.81 | 4.343% | $161.5334 | $161.53 | $161.55 | $161.50 |
Purchase #4 | $117.66 | 4.853% | $123.37 | $123.37 | $123.35 | $123.40 |
Purchase #5 | $88.36 | 8.123% | $95.5375 | $95.54 | $95.55 | $95.50 |
Purchase #6 | $78.91 | 9.113% | $86.1011 | $86.10 | $86.10 | $86.10 |
Purchase #7 | $169.97 | 3.332% | $175.6334 | $175.63 | $175.65 | $175.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.83 | $1,060.4923 | $1,060.49 | $1,060.50 | $1,060.40 |