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 | $126.57 | 10.616% | $140.0067 | $140.01 | $140.00 | $140.00 |
Purchase #2 | $11.72 | 5.297% | $12.3408 | $12.34 | $12.35 | $12.30 |
Purchase #3 | $85.66 | 11.408% | $95.4321 | $95.43 | $95.45 | $95.40 |
Purchase #4 | $79.74 | 3.805% | $82.7741 | $82.77 | $82.75 | $82.80 |
Purchase #5 | $14.55 | 11.177% | $16.1763 | $16.18 | $16.20 | $16.20 |
Purchase #6 | $218.25 | 6.425% | $232.2726 | $232.27 | $232.25 | $232.30 |
Purchase #7 | $64.77 | 9.271% | $70.7748 | $70.77 | $70.75 | $70.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $601.26 | $649.7774 | $649.77 | $649.75 | $649.80 |