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 | $63.25 | 12.258% | $71.0032 | $71.00 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
Purchase #2 | $140.28 | 13.257% | $158.8769 | $158.88 | $158.90 | $158.90 |
Purchase #3 | $193.33 | 7.395% | $207.6268 | $207.63 | $207.65 | $207.60 |
Purchase #4 | $90.92 | 5.854% | $96.2425 | $96.24 | $96.25 | $96.20 |
Purchase #5 | $183.59 | 12.736% | $206.972 | $206.97 | $206.95 | $207.00 |
Purchase #6 | $79.43 | 13.718% | $90.3262 | $90.33 | $90.35 | $90.30 |
Purchase #7 | $131.95 | 6.472% | $140.4898 | $140.49 | $140.50 | $140.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $882.75 | $971.5374 | $971.54 | $971.60 | $971.50 |