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 | $144.72 | 3.784% | $150.1962 | $150.20 | $150.20 | $150.20 |
Purchase #2 | $150.65 | 11.388% | $167.806 | $167.81 | $167.80 | $167.80 |
Purchase #3 | $208.76 | 7.415% | $224.2396 | $224.24 | $224.25 | $224.20 |
Purchase #4 | $62.33 | 9.696% | $68.3735 | $68.37 | $68.35 | $68.40 |
Purchase #5 | $221.38 | 3.138% | $228.3269 | $228.33 | $228.35 | $228.30 |
Purchase #6 | $155.50 | 11.640% | $173.6002 | $173.60 | $173.60 | $173.60 |
Purchase #7 | $77.47 | 13.531% | $87.9525 | $87.95 | $87.95 | $88.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,020.81 | $1,100.4949 | $1,100.50 | $1,100.50 | $1,100.50 |