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 | $233.55 | 12.176% | $261.987 | $261.99 | $262.00 | $262.00 |
Purchase #2 | $167.46 | 3.104% | $172.658 | $172.66 | $172.65 | $172.70 |
Purchase #3 | $182.46 | 13.661% | $207.3859 | $207.39 | $207.40 | $207.40 |
Purchase #4 | $216.35 | 6.647% | $230.7308 | $230.73 | $230.75 | $230.70 |
Purchase #5 | $65.60 | 10.667% | $72.5976 | $72.60 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #6 | $55.42 | 5.454% | $58.4426 | $58.44 | $58.45 | $58.40 |
Purchase #7 | $11.57 | 13.496% | $13.1315 | $13.13 | $13.15 | $13.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.41 | $1,016.9334 | $1,016.94 | $1,017.00 | $1,016.90 |