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 | $201.88 | 6.510% | $215.0224 | $215.02 | $215.00 | $215.00 |
Purchase #2 | $98.41 | 13.871% | $112.0605 | $112.06 | $112.05 | $112.10 |
Purchase #3 | $31.75 | 6.681% | $33.8712 | $33.87 | $33.85 | $33.90 |
Purchase #4 | $167.65 | 8.260% | $181.4979 | $181.50 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
Purchase #5 | $222.43 | 6.603% | $237.1171 | $237.12 | $237.10 | $237.10 |
Purchase #6 | $155.52 | 9.610% | $170.4655 | $170.47 | $170.45 | $170.50 |
Purchase #7 | $73.87 | 6.199% | $78.4492 | $78.45 | $78.45 | $78.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.51 | $1,028.4838 | $1,028.49 | $1,028.40 | $1,028.50 |