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 | $108.67 | 6.749% | $116.0041 | $116.00 | $116.00 | $116.00 |
Purchase #2 | $236.74 | 12.443% | $266.1976 | $266.20 | $266.20 | $266.20 |
Purchase #3 | $231.47 | 4.438% | $241.7426 | $241.74 | $241.75 | $241.70 |
Purchase #4 | $40.68 | 12.599% | $45.8053 | $45.81 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #5 | $249.75 | 12.822% | $281.7729 | $281.77 | $281.75 | $281.80 |
Purchase #6 | $161.64 | 12.175% | $181.3197 | $181.32 | $181.30 | $181.30 |
Purchase #7 | $176.71 | 3.794% | $183.4144 | $183.41 | $183.40 | $183.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,205.66 | $1,316.2566 | $1,316.25 | $1,316.20 | $1,316.20 |