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 | $146.99 | 10.198% | $161.98 | $161.98 | $162.00 | $162.00 |
Purchase #2 | $124.98 | 3.436% | $129.2743 | $129.27 | $129.25 | $129.30 |
Purchase #3 | $12.32 | 10.435% | $13.6056 | $13.61 | $13.60 | $13.60 |
Purchase #4 | $209.68 | 3.835% | $217.7212 | $217.72 | $217.70 | $217.70 |
Purchase #5 | $87.65 | 6.149% | $93.0396 | $93.04 | $93.05 | $93.00 |
Purchase #6 | $149.35 | 12.673% | $168.2771 | $168.28 | $168.30 | $168.30 |
Purchase #7 | $247.56 | 7.844% | $266.9786 | $266.98 | $267.00 | $267.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.53 | $1,050.8764 | $1,050.88 | $1,050.90 | $1,050.90 |