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 | $157.42 | 7.359% | $169.0045 | $169.00 | $169.00 | $169.00 |
Purchase #2 | $176.25 | 11.692% | $196.8572 | $196.86 | $196.85 | $196.90 |
Purchase #3 | $202.84 | 8.272% | $219.6189 | $219.62 | $219.60 | $219.60 |
Purchase #4 | $47.70 | 7.495% | $51.2751 | $51.28 | $51.30 | $51.30 |
Purchase #5 | $90.47 | 9.261% | $98.8484 | $98.85 | $98.85 | $98.80 |
Purchase #6 | $198.36 | 6.864% | $211.9754 | $211.98 | $212.00 | $212.00 |
Purchase #7 | $66.65 | 3.391% | $68.9101 | $68.91 | $68.90 | $68.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.69 | $1,016.4896 | $1,016.50 | $1,016.50 | $1,016.50 |