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 | $206.42 | 4.161% | $215.0091 | $215.01 | $215.00 | $215.00 |
Purchase #2 | $84.71 | 3.634% | $87.7884 | $87.79 | $87.80 | $87.80 |
Purchase #3 | $171.35 | 6.583% | $182.63 | $182.63 | $182.65 | $182.60 |
Purchase #4 | $247.48 | 3.852% | $257.0129 | $257.01 | $257.00 | $257.00 |
Purchase #5 | $220.84 | 6.204% | $234.5409 | $234.54 | $234.55 | $234.50 |
Purchase #6 | $53.54 | 8.280% | $57.9731 | $57.97 | $57.95 | $58.00 |
Purchase #7 | $120.48 | 10.124% | $132.6774 | $132.68 | $132.70 | $132.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,104.82 | $1,167.6318 | $1,167.63 | $1,167.65 | $1,167.60 |