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 | $155.53 | 6.708% | $165.963 | $165.96 | $165.95 | $166.00 |
Purchase #2 | $247.65 | 13.339% | $280.684 | $280.68 | $280.70 | $280.70 |
Purchase #3 | $9.32 | 3.568% | $9.6525 | $9.65 | $9.65 | $9.70 |
Purchase #4 | $219.26 | 9.369% | $239.8025 | $239.80 | $239.80 | $239.80 |
Purchase #5 | $41.95 | 11.641% | $46.8334 | $46.83 | $46.85 | $46.80 |
Purchase #6 | $86.44 | 10.392% | $95.4228 | $95.42 | $95.40 | $95.40 |
Purchase #7 | $202.41 | 3.181% | $208.8487 | $208.85 | $208.85 | $208.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.56 | $1,047.2069 | $1,047.19 | $1,047.20 | $1,047.20 |