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 | $182.48 | 10.149% | $200.9999 | $201.00 | $201.00 | $201.00 |
Purchase #2 | $90.83 | 6.391% | $96.6349 | $96.63 | $96.65 | $96.60 |
Purchase #3 | $148.95 | 10.693% | $164.8772 | $164.88 | $164.90 | $164.90 |
Purchase #4 | $245.25 | 12.408% | $275.6806 | $275.68 | $275.70 | $275.70 |
Purchase #5 | $157.98 | 8.540% | $171.4715 | $171.47 | $171.45 | $171.50 |
Purchase #6 | $148.51 | 11.405% | $165.4476 | $165.45 | $165.45 | $165.40 |
Purchase #7 | $71.43 | 4.603% | $74.7179 | $74.72 | $74.70 | $74.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,045.43 | $1,149.8296 | $1,149.83 | $1,149.85 | $1,149.80 |