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 | $207.96 | 12.524% | $234.0049 | $234.00 | $234.00 | $234.00 |
Purchase #2 | $136.56 | 11.766% | $152.6276 | $152.63 | $152.65 | $152.60 |
Purchase #3 | $68.56 | 9.255% | $74.9052 | $74.91 | $74.90 | $74.90 |
Purchase #4 | $242.35 | 11.524% | $270.2784 | $270.28 | $270.30 | $270.30 |
Purchase #5 | $64.48 | 9.647% | $70.7004 | $70.70 | $70.70 | $70.70 |
Purchase #6 | $66.73 | 5.667% | $70.5116 | $70.51 | $70.50 | $70.50 |
Purchase #7 | $198.95 | 11.229% | $221.2901 | $221.29 | $221.30 | $221.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.59 | $1,094.3182 | $1,094.32 | $1,094.35 | $1,094.30 |