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 | $154.56 | 6.115% | $164.0113 | $164.01 | $164.00 | $164.00 |
Purchase #2 | $223.52 | 5.836% | $236.5646 | $236.56 | $236.55 | $236.60 |
Purchase #3 | $221.96 | 5.820% | $234.8781 | $234.88 | $234.90 | $234.90 |
Purchase #4 | $40.49 | 3.741% | $42.0047 | $42.00 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #5 | $230.71 | 8.401% | $250.0919 | $250.09 | $250.10 | $250.10 |
Purchase #6 | $243.88 | 7.504% | $262.1808 | $262.18 | $262.20 | $262.20 |
Purchase #7 | $37.71 | 11.625% | $42.0938 | $42.09 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,152.83 | $1,231.8252 | $1,231.81 | $1,231.85 | $1,231.90 |