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 | $59.50 | 7.533% | $63.9821 | $63.98 | $64.00 | $64.00 |
Purchase #2 | $86.75 | 5.279% | $91.3295 | $91.33 | $91.35 | $91.30 |
Purchase #3 | $102.58 | 10.352% | $113.1991 | $113.20 | $113.20 | $113.20 |
Purchase #4 | $26.35 | 13.241% | $29.839 | $29.84 | $29.85 | $29.80 |
Purchase #5 | $178.90 | 7.865% | $192.9705 | $192.97 | $192.95 | $193.00 |
Purchase #6 | $245.55 | 13.871% | $279.6102 | $279.61 | $279.60 | $279.60 |
Purchase #7 | $218.87 | 5.257% | $230.376 | $230.38 | $230.40 | $230.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.50 | $1,001.3064 | $1,001.31 | $1,001.35 | $1,001.30 |