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 | $145.75 | 10.471% | $161.0115 | $161.01 | $161.00 | $161.00 |
Purchase #2 | $120.56 | 13.186% | $136.457 | $136.46 | $136.45 | $136.50 |
Purchase #3 | $216.36 | 12.524% | $243.4569 | $243.46 | $243.45 | $243.50 |
Purchase #4 | $102.36 | 11.325% | $113.9523 | $113.95 | $113.95 | $114.00 |
Purchase #5 | $181.29 | 8.398% | $196.5147 | $196.51 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #6 | $54.26 | 8.732% | $58.998 | $59.00 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
Purchase #7 | $244.40 | 4.480% | $255.3491 | $255.35 | $255.35 | $255.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,064.98 | $1,165.7395 | $1,165.74 | $1,165.70 | $1,165.80 |