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 | $208.43 | 6.500% | $221.978 | $221.98 | $222.00 | $222.00 |
Purchase #2 | $54.51 | 13.485% | $61.8607 | $61.86 | $61.85 | $61.90 |
Purchase #3 | $160.66 | 7.414% | $172.5713 | $172.57 | $172.55 | $172.60 |
Purchase #4 | $100.32 | 6.347% | $106.6873 | $106.69 | $106.70 | $106.70 |
Purchase #5 | $120.79 | 11.114% | $134.2146 | $134.21 | $134.20 | $134.20 |
Purchase #6 | $91.83 | 10.626% | $101.5879 | $101.59 | $101.60 | $101.60 |
Purchase #7 | $224.95 | 12.330% | $252.6863 | $252.69 | $252.70 | $252.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.49 | $1,051.5861 | $1,051.59 | $1,051.60 | $1,051.70 |