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 | $109.90 | 8.291% | $119.0118 | $119.01 | $119.00 | $119.00 |
Purchase #2 | $79.72 | 9.475% | $87.2735 | $87.27 | $87.25 | $87.30 |
Purchase #3 | $211.54 | 6.214% | $224.6851 | $224.69 | $224.70 | $224.70 |
Purchase #4 | $180.46 | 3.592% | $186.9421 | $186.94 | $186.95 | $186.90 |
Purchase #5 | $24.30 | 9.230% | $26.5429 | $26.54 | $26.55 | $26.50 |
Purchase #6 | $80.57 | 7.563% | $86.6635 | $86.66 | $86.65 | $86.70 |
Purchase #7 | $195.98 | 12.408% | $220.2972 | $220.30 | $220.30 | $220.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $882.47 | $951.4161 | $951.41 | $951.40 | $951.40 |