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 | $149.83 | 8.127% | $162.0067 | $162.01 | $162.00 | $162.00 |
Purchase #2 | $240.70 | 3.146% | $248.2724 | $248.27 | $248.25 | $248.30 |
Purchase #3 | $158.92 | 5.760% | $168.0738 | $168.07 | $168.05 | $168.10 |
Purchase #4 | $240.39 | 8.637% | $261.1525 | $261.15 | $261.15 | $261.20 |
Purchase #5 | $123.29 | 13.289% | $139.674 | $139.67 | $139.65 | $139.70 |
Purchase #6 | $18.75 | 5.844% | $19.8458 | $19.85 | $19.85 | $19.80 |
Purchase #7 | $169.52 | 9.619% | $185.8261 | $185.83 | $185.85 | $185.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,101.40 | $1,184.8513 | $1,184.85 | $1,184.80 | $1,184.90 |