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 | $150.94 | 11.320% | $168.0264 | $168.03 | $168.05 | $168.00 |
Purchase #2 | $101.99 | 11.655% | $113.8769 | $113.88 | $113.90 | $113.90 |
Purchase #3 | $233.67 | 6.818% | $249.6016 | $249.60 | $249.60 | $249.60 |
Purchase #4 | $18.90 | 3.211% | $19.5069 | $19.51 | $19.50 | $19.50 |
Purchase #5 | $63.85 | 12.862% | $72.0624 | $72.06 | $72.05 | $72.10 |
Purchase #6 | $205.32 | 3.240% | $211.9724 | $211.97 | $211.95 | $212.00 |
Purchase #7 | $197.87 | 9.594% | $216.8536 | $216.85 | $216.85 | $216.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.54 | $1,051.9002 | $1,051.90 | $1,051.90 | $1,052.00 |