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 | $207.90 | 3.420% | $215.0102 | $215.01 | $215.00 | $215.00 |
Purchase #2 | $132.82 | 13.337% | $150.5342 | $150.53 | $150.55 | $150.50 |
Purchase #3 | $38.95 | 11.794% | $43.5438 | $43.54 | $43.55 | $43.50 |
Purchase #4 | $167.60 | 12.117% | $187.9081 | $187.91 | $187.90 | $187.90 |
Purchase #5 | $190.56 | 8.122% | $206.0373 | $206.04 | $206.05 | $206.00 |
Purchase #6 | $75.46 | 10.528% | $83.4044 | $83.40 | $83.40 | $83.40 |
Purchase #7 | $153.87 | 4.211% | $160.3495 | $160.35 | $160.35 | $160.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.16 | $1,046.7875 | $1,046.78 | $1,046.80 | $1,046.60 |