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 | $143.64 | 6.522% | $153.0082 | $153.01 | $153.00 | $153.00 |
Purchase #2 | $89.82 | 4.291% | $93.6742 | $93.67 | $93.65 | $93.70 |
Purchase #3 | $88.37 | 9.615% | $96.8668 | $96.87 | $96.85 | $96.90 |
Purchase #4 | $249.62 | 4.715% | $261.3896 | $261.39 | $261.40 | $261.40 |
Purchase #5 | $196.70 | 9.244% | $214.8829 | $214.88 | $214.90 | $214.90 |
Purchase #6 | $117.32 | 8.169% | $126.9039 | $126.90 | $126.90 | $126.90 |
Purchase #7 | $198.43 | 8.457% | $215.2112 | $215.21 | $215.20 | $215.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,083.90 | $1,161.9368 | $1,161.93 | $1,161.90 | $1,162.00 |