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 | $29.56 | 13.552% | $33.566 | $33.57 | $33.55 | $33.60 |
Purchase #2 | $146.98 | 12.853% | $165.8713 | $165.87 | $165.85 | $165.90 |
Purchase #3 | $159.37 | 5.598% | $168.2915 | $168.29 | $168.30 | $168.30 |
Purchase #4 | $190.45 | 5.788% | $201.4732 | $201.47 | $201.45 | $201.50 |
Purchase #5 | $51.79 | 9.790% | $56.8602 | $56.86 | $56.85 | $56.90 |
Purchase #6 | $221.48 | 4.823% | $232.162 | $232.16 | $232.15 | $232.20 |
Purchase #7 | $141.44 | 12.781% | $159.5174 | $159.52 | $159.50 | $159.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.07 | $1,017.7416 | $1,017.74 | $1,017.65 | $1,017.90 |