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 | $150.74 | 12.123% | $169.0142 | $169.01 | $169.00 | $169.00 |
Purchase #2 | $66.50 | 13.397% | $75.409 | $75.41 | $75.40 | $75.40 |
Purchase #3 | $58.77 | 11.104% | $65.2958 | $65.30 | $65.30 | $65.30 |
Purchase #4 | $216.36 | 4.841% | $226.834 | $226.83 | $226.85 | $226.80 |
Purchase #5 | $54.73 | 3.118% | $56.4365 | $56.44 | $56.45 | $56.40 |
Purchase #6 | $246.76 | 12.358% | $277.2546 | $277.25 | $277.25 | $277.30 |
Purchase #7 | $172.54 | 8.825% | $187.7667 | $187.77 | $187.75 | $187.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.40 | $1,058.0108 | $1,058.01 | $1,058.00 | $1,058.00 |