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 | $146.74 | 3.558% | $151.961 | $151.96 | $151.95 | $152.00 |
Purchase #2 | $191.91 | 3.445% | $198.5213 | $198.52 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
Purchase #3 | $191.58 | 13.569% | $217.5755 | $217.58 | $217.60 | $217.60 |
Purchase #4 | $43.99 | 6.723% | $46.9474 | $46.95 | $46.95 | $46.90 |
Purchase #5 | $104.77 | 7.147% | $112.2579 | $112.26 | $112.25 | $112.30 |
Purchase #6 | $168.79 | 8.482% | $183.1068 | $183.11 | $183.10 | $183.10 |
Purchase #7 | $236.27 | 6.650% | $251.982 | $251.98 | $252.00 | $252.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,084.05 | $1,162.3519 | $1,162.36 | $1,162.35 | $1,162.40 |