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 | $156.93 | 3.228% | $161.9957 | $162.00 | $162.00 | $162.00 |
Purchase #2 | $142.92 | 7.714% | $153.9448 | $153.94 | $153.95 | $153.90 |
Purchase #3 | $202.73 | 5.821% | $214.5309 | $214.53 | $214.55 | $214.50 |
Purchase #4 | $138.83 | 8.699% | $150.9068 | $150.91 | $150.90 | $150.90 |
Purchase #5 | $169.49 | 5.809% | $179.3357 | $179.34 | $179.35 | $179.30 |
Purchase #6 | $103.94 | 9.136% | $113.436 | $113.44 | $113.45 | $113.40 |
Purchase #7 | $40.31 | 13.653% | $45.8135 | $45.81 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.15 | $1,019.9634 | $1,019.97 | $1,020.00 | $1,019.80 |