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 | $146.73 | 9.727% | $161.0024 | $161.00 | $161.00 | $161.00 |
Purchase #2 | $248.78 | 8.703% | $270.4313 | $270.43 | $270.45 | $270.40 |
Purchase #3 | $37.95 | 3.649% | $39.3348 | $39.33 | $39.35 | $39.30 |
Purchase #4 | $62.55 | 13.282% | $70.8579 | $70.86 | $70.85 | $70.90 |
Purchase #5 | $148.72 | 12.337% | $167.0676 | $167.07 | $167.05 | $167.10 |
Purchase #6 | $232.47 | 6.779% | $248.2291 | $248.23 | $248.25 | $248.20 |
Purchase #7 | $57.42 | 3.218% | $59.2678 | $59.27 | $59.25 | $59.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.62 | $1,016.1909 | $1,016.19 | $1,016.20 | $1,016.20 |