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 | $128.33 | 8.485% | $139.2188 | $139.22 | $139.20 | $139.20 |
Purchase #2 | $144.41 | 4.577% | $151.0196 | $151.02 | $151.00 | $151.00 |
Purchase #3 | $87.90 | 6.480% | $93.5959 | $93.60 | $93.60 | $93.60 |
Purchase #4 | $243.72 | 8.701% | $264.9261 | $264.93 | $264.95 | $264.90 |
Purchase #5 | $225.95 | 6.776% | $241.2604 | $241.26 | $241.25 | $241.30 |
Purchase #6 | $131.83 | 6.442% | $140.3225 | $140.32 | $140.30 | $140.30 |
Purchase #7 | $18.45 | 9.571% | $20.2158 | $20.22 | $20.20 | $20.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.59 | $1,050.5591 | $1,050.57 | $1,050.50 | $1,050.50 |