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 | $151.89 | 7.319% | $163.0068 | $163.01 | $163.00 | $163.00 |
Purchase #2 | $238.37 | 10.562% | $263.5466 | $263.55 | $263.55 | $263.50 |
Purchase #3 | $193.50 | 7.154% | $207.343 | $207.34 | $207.35 | $207.30 |
Purchase #4 | $198.83 | 9.767% | $218.2497 | $218.25 | $218.25 | $218.20 |
Purchase #5 | $91.28 | 4.799% | $95.6605 | $95.66 | $95.65 | $95.70 |
Purchase #6 | $75.27 | 13.819% | $85.6716 | $85.67 | $85.65 | $85.70 |
Purchase #7 | $35.94 | 6.422% | $38.2481 | $38.25 | $38.25 | $38.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.08 | $1,071.7263 | $1,071.73 | $1,071.70 | $1,071.60 |