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 | $152.79 | 8.763% | $166.179 | $166.18 | $166.20 | $166.20 |
Purchase #2 | $77.85 | 13.440% | $88.313 | $88.31 | $88.30 | $88.30 |
Purchase #3 | $82.27 | 5.457% | $86.7595 | $86.76 | $86.75 | $86.80 |
Purchase #4 | $182.82 | 12.350% | $205.3983 | $205.40 | $205.40 | $205.40 |
Purchase #5 | $27.78 | 12.119% | $31.1467 | $31.15 | $31.15 | $31.10 |
Purchase #6 | $136.30 | 4.193% | $142.0151 | $142.02 | $142.00 | $142.00 |
Purchase #7 | $234.34 | 7.446% | $251.789 | $251.79 | $251.80 | $251.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $894.15 | $971.6006 | $971.61 | $971.60 | $971.60 |