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 | $96.74 | 5.461% | $102.023 | $102.02 | $102.00 | $102.00 |
Purchase #2 | $71.74 | 9.579% | $78.612 | $78.61 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #3 | $200.53 | 3.802% | $208.1542 | $208.15 | $208.15 | $208.20 |
Purchase #4 | $63.72 | 12.471% | $71.6665 | $71.67 | $71.65 | $71.70 |
Purchase #5 | $149.25 | 11.560% | $166.5033 | $166.50 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
Purchase #6 | $167.64 | 12.545% | $188.6704 | $188.67 | $188.65 | $188.70 |
Purchase #7 | $213.84 | 3.169% | $220.6166 | $220.62 | $220.60 | $220.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.46 | $1,036.2460 | $1,036.24 | $1,036.15 | $1,036.30 |