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 | $147.85 | 13.632% | $168.0049 | $168.00 | $168.00 | $168.00 |
Purchase #2 | $237.87 | 9.466% | $260.3868 | $260.39 | $260.40 | $260.40 |
Purchase #3 | $119.94 | 11.520% | $133.7571 | $133.76 | $133.75 | $133.80 |
Purchase #4 | $241.79 | 3.649% | $250.6129 | $250.61 | $250.60 | $250.60 |
Purchase #5 | $20.90 | 4.733% | $21.8892 | $21.89 | $21.90 | $21.90 |
Purchase #6 | $129.56 | 8.704% | $140.8369 | $140.84 | $140.85 | $140.80 |
Purchase #7 | $117.85 | 6.437% | $125.436 | $125.44 | $125.45 | $125.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.76 | $1,100.9238 | $1,100.93 | $1,100.95 | $1,100.90 |