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 | $236.88 | 13.148% | $268.025 | $268.03 | $268.05 | $268.00 |
Purchase #2 | $114.31 | 5.176% | $120.2267 | $120.23 | $120.25 | $120.20 |
Purchase #3 | $196.30 | 6.159% | $208.3901 | $208.39 | $208.40 | $208.40 |
Purchase #4 | $164.87 | 6.146% | $175.0029 | $175.00 | $175.00 | $175.00 |
Purchase #5 | $56.80 | 5.573% | $59.9655 | $59.97 | $59.95 | $60.00 |
Purchase #6 | $122.44 | 10.820% | $135.688 | $135.69 | $135.70 | $135.70 |
Purchase #7 | $177.44 | 3.783% | $184.1526 | $184.15 | $184.15 | $184.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,069.04 | $1,151.4508 | $1,151.46 | $1,151.50 | $1,151.50 |