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 | $161.99 | 3.720% | $168.016 | $168.02 | $168.00 | $168.00 |
Purchase #2 | $84.52 | 6.144% | $89.7129 | $89.71 | $89.70 | $89.70 |
Purchase #3 | $17.35 | 12.376% | $19.4972 | $19.50 | $19.50 | $19.50 |
Purchase #4 | $212.54 | 5.216% | $223.6261 | $223.63 | $223.65 | $223.60 |
Purchase #5 | $70.67 | 12.215% | $79.3023 | $79.30 | $79.30 | $79.30 |
Purchase #6 | $145.40 | 4.232% | $151.5533 | $151.55 | $151.55 | $151.60 |
Purchase #7 | $94.25 | 9.366% | $103.0775 | $103.08 | $103.10 | $103.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $786.72 | $834.7853 | $834.79 | $834.80 | $834.80 |