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 | $38.64 | 6.109% | $41.0005 | $41.00 | $41.00 | $41.00 |
Purchase #2 | $163.56 | 11.194% | $181.8689 | $181.87 | $181.85 | $181.90 |
Purchase #3 | $202.74 | 12.733% | $228.5549 | $228.55 | $228.55 | $228.60 |
Purchase #4 | $176.99 | 5.420% | $186.5829 | $186.58 | $186.60 | $186.60 |
Purchase #5 | $150.71 | 13.655% | $171.2895 | $171.29 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
Purchase #6 | $63.89 | 11.358% | $71.1466 | $71.15 | $71.15 | $71.10 |
Purchase #7 | $101.59 | 5.375% | $107.0505 | $107.05 | $107.05 | $107.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $898.12 | $987.4938 | $987.49 | $987.50 | $987.60 |