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 | $144.88 | 12.491% | $162.977 | $162.98 | $163.00 | $163.00 |
Purchase #2 | $86.81 | 13.829% | $98.815 | $98.82 | $98.80 | $98.80 |
Purchase #3 | $123.46 | 12.238% | $138.569 | $138.57 | $138.55 | $138.60 |
Purchase #4 | $239.27 | 9.466% | $261.9193 | $261.92 | $261.90 | $261.90 |
Purchase #5 | $135.47 | 6.316% | $144.0263 | $144.03 | $144.05 | $144.00 |
Purchase #6 | $213.58 | 6.172% | $226.7622 | $226.76 | $226.75 | $226.80 |
Purchase #7 | $166.41 | 8.744% | $180.9609 | $180.96 | $180.95 | $181.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,109.88 | $1,214.0297 | $1,214.04 | $1,214.00 | $1,214.10 |