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 | $140.66 | 8.759% | $152.9804 | $152.98 | $153.00 | $153.00 |
Purchase #2 | $162.81 | 8.395% | $176.4779 | $176.48 | $176.50 | $176.50 |
Purchase #3 | $206.40 | 5.259% | $217.2546 | $217.25 | $217.25 | $217.30 |
Purchase #4 | $13.52 | 11.176% | $15.031 | $15.03 | $15.05 | $15.00 |
Purchase #5 | $78.33 | 8.131% | $84.699 | $84.70 | $84.70 | $84.70 |
Purchase #6 | $218.97 | 4.239% | $228.2521 | $228.25 | $228.25 | $228.30 |
Purchase #7 | $224.80 | 6.208% | $238.7556 | $238.76 | $238.75 | $238.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,045.49 | $1,113.4506 | $1,113.45 | $1,113.50 | $1,113.60 |