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 | $154.83 | 7.556% | $166.529 | $166.53 | $166.55 | $166.50 |
Purchase #2 | $66.87 | 11.546% | $74.5908 | $74.59 | $74.60 | $74.60 |
Purchase #3 | $172.55 | 9.270% | $188.5454 | $188.55 | $188.55 | $188.50 |
Purchase #4 | $204.52 | 13.826% | $232.7969 | $232.80 | $232.80 | $232.80 |
Purchase #5 | $87.95 | 3.172% | $90.7398 | $90.74 | $90.75 | $90.70 |
Purchase #6 | $84.33 | 6.683% | $89.9658 | $89.97 | $89.95 | $90.00 |
Purchase #7 | $142.50 | 11.797% | $159.3107 | $159.31 | $159.30 | $159.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $913.55 | $1,002.4784 | $1,002.49 | $1,002.50 | $1,002.40 |