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 | $191.70 | 12.175% | $215.0395 | $215.04 | $215.05 | $215.00 |
Purchase #2 | $249.97 | 5.735% | $264.3058 | $264.31 | $264.30 | $264.30 |
Purchase #3 | $72.83 | 4.649% | $76.2159 | $76.22 | $76.20 | $76.20 |
Purchase #4 | $44.40 | 7.238% | $47.6137 | $47.61 | $47.60 | $47.60 |
Purchase #5 | $144.97 | 6.602% | $154.5409 | $154.54 | $154.55 | $154.50 |
Purchase #6 | $48.32 | 12.337% | $54.2812 | $54.28 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
Purchase #7 | $163.69 | 13.200% | $185.2971 | $185.30 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $915.88 | $997.2941 | $997.30 | $997.30 | $997.20 |