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 | $153.69 | 9.312% | $168.0016 | $168.00 | $168.00 | $168.00 |
Purchase #2 | $18.69 | 6.210% | $19.8506 | $19.85 | $19.85 | $19.90 |
Purchase #3 | $44.45 | 7.226% | $47.662 | $47.66 | $47.65 | $47.70 |
Purchase #4 | $184.57 | 9.257% | $201.6556 | $201.66 | $201.65 | $201.70 |
Purchase #5 | $214.35 | 13.626% | $243.5573 | $243.56 | $243.55 | $243.60 |
Purchase #6 | $148.42 | 10.806% | $164.4583 | $164.46 | $164.45 | $164.50 |
Purchase #7 | $208.40 | 13.495% | $236.5236 | $236.52 | $236.50 | $236.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.57 | $1,081.7090 | $1,081.71 | $1,081.65 | $1,081.90 |