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 | $160.61 | 4.161% | $167.293 | $167.29 | $167.30 | $167.30 |
Purchase #2 | $102.71 | 12.362% | $115.407 | $115.41 | $115.40 | $115.40 |
Purchase #3 | $206.88 | 8.455% | $224.3717 | $224.37 | $224.35 | $224.40 |
Purchase #4 | $49.84 | 11.862% | $55.752 | $55.75 | $55.75 | $55.80 |
Purchase #5 | $129.72 | 3.699% | $134.5183 | $134.52 | $134.50 | $134.50 |
Purchase #6 | $159.34 | 7.293% | $170.9607 | $170.96 | $170.95 | $171.00 |
Purchase #7 | $153.89 | 7.802% | $165.8965 | $165.90 | $165.90 | $165.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.99 | $1,034.1992 | $1,034.20 | $1,034.15 | $1,034.30 |