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 | $168.65 | 11.464% | $187.984 | $187.98 | $188.00 | $188.00 |
Purchase #2 | $126.70 | 5.201% | $133.2897 | $133.29 | $133.30 | $133.30 |
Purchase #3 | $208.95 | 3.380% | $216.0125 | $216.01 | $216.00 | $216.00 |
Purchase #4 | $32.81 | 5.475% | $34.6063 | $34.61 | $34.60 | $34.60 |
Purchase #5 | $137.60 | 10.862% | $152.5461 | $152.55 | $152.55 | $152.50 |
Purchase #6 | $242.85 | 12.405% | $272.9755 | $272.98 | $273.00 | $273.00 |
Purchase #7 | $5.61 | 5.188% | $5.901 | $5.90 | $5.90 | $5.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $923.17 | $1,003.3151 | $1,003.32 | $1,003.35 | $1,003.30 |