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 | $162.78 | 3.216% | $168.015 | $168.02 | $168.00 | $168.00 |
Purchase #2 | $126.57 | 12.799% | $142.7697 | $142.77 | $142.75 | $142.80 |
Purchase #3 | $249.49 | 3.631% | $258.549 | $258.55 | $258.55 | $258.50 |
Purchase #4 | $223.41 | 9.364% | $244.3301 | $244.33 | $244.35 | $244.30 |
Purchase #5 | $191.52 | 10.291% | $211.2293 | $211.23 | $211.25 | $211.20 |
Purchase #6 | $52.75 | 12.448% | $59.3163 | $59.32 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #7 | $14.54 | 13.471% | $16.4987 | $16.50 | $16.50 | $16.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,021.06 | $1,100.7081 | $1,100.72 | $1,100.70 | $1,100.60 |