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 | $197.72 | 9.769% | $217.0353 | $217.04 | $217.05 | $217.00 |
Purchase #2 | $130.68 | 6.187% | $138.7652 | $138.77 | $138.75 | $138.80 |
Purchase #3 | $83.46 | 8.559% | $90.6033 | $90.60 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #4 | $136.47 | 7.164% | $146.2467 | $146.25 | $146.25 | $146.20 |
Purchase #5 | $213.70 | 11.774% | $238.861 | $238.86 | $238.85 | $238.90 |
Purchase #6 | $30.37 | 3.545% | $31.4466 | $31.45 | $31.45 | $31.40 |
Purchase #7 | $138.99 | 6.697% | $148.2982 | $148.30 | $148.30 | $148.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.39 | $1,011.2563 | $1,011.27 | $1,011.25 | $1,011.20 |