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 | $236.94 | 10.646% | $262.1646 | $262.16 | $262.15 | $262.20 |
Purchase #2 | $147.36 | 10.602% | $162.9831 | $162.98 | $163.00 | $163.00 |
Purchase #3 | $42.75 | 3.441% | $44.221 | $44.22 | $44.20 | $44.20 |
Purchase #4 | $36.41 | 12.470% | $40.9503 | $40.95 | $40.95 | $41.00 |
Purchase #5 | $216.64 | 7.788% | $233.5119 | $233.51 | $233.50 | $233.50 |
Purchase #6 | $97.26 | 3.567% | $100.7293 | $100.73 | $100.75 | $100.70 |
Purchase #7 | $156.94 | 9.776% | $172.2825 | $172.28 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.30 | $1,016.8427 | $1,016.83 | $1,016.85 | $1,016.90 |