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 | $200.89 | 7.526% | $216.009 | $216.01 | $216.00 | $216.00 |
Purchase #2 | $73.26 | 12.738% | $82.5919 | $82.59 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
Purchase #3 | $173.36 | 9.858% | $190.4498 | $190.45 | $190.45 | $190.40 |
Purchase #4 | $84.78 | 13.834% | $96.5085 | $96.51 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
Purchase #5 | $56.32 | 10.243% | $62.0889 | $62.09 | $62.10 | $62.10 |
Purchase #6 | $232.25 | 6.317% | $246.9212 | $246.92 | $246.90 | $246.90 |
Purchase #7 | $247.75 | 6.339% | $263.4549 | $263.45 | $263.45 | $263.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,068.61 | $1,158.0242 | $1,158.02 | $1,158.00 | $1,158.00 |