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 | $67.84 | 7.626% | $73.0135 | $73.01 | $73.00 | $73.00 |
Purchase #2 | $194.54 | 8.186% | $210.465 | $210.47 | $210.45 | $210.50 |
Purchase #3 | $235.78 | 7.673% | $253.8714 | $253.87 | $253.85 | $253.90 |
Purchase #4 | $46.59 | 8.121% | $50.3736 | $50.37 | $50.35 | $50.40 |
Purchase #5 | $183.50 | 12.627% | $206.6705 | $206.67 | $206.65 | $206.70 |
Purchase #6 | $136.46 | 6.146% | $144.8468 | $144.85 | $144.85 | $144.80 |
Purchase #7 | $138.80 | 6.118% | $147.2918 | $147.29 | $147.30 | $147.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.51 | $1,086.5326 | $1,086.53 | $1,086.45 | $1,086.60 |