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 | $82.56 | 6.603% | $88.0114 | $88.01 | $88.00 | $88.00 |
Purchase #2 | $133.58 | 13.749% | $151.9459 | $151.95 | $151.95 | $151.90 |
Purchase #3 | $208.51 | 4.734% | $218.3809 | $218.38 | $218.40 | $218.40 |
Purchase #4 | $245.71 | 10.111% | $270.5537 | $270.55 | $270.55 | $270.60 |
Purchase #5 | $56.54 | 3.514% | $58.5268 | $58.53 | $58.55 | $58.50 |
Purchase #6 | $177.85 | 8.727% | $193.371 | $193.37 | $193.35 | $193.40 |
Purchase #7 | $142.76 | 12.820% | $161.0618 | $161.06 | $161.05 | $161.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,047.51 | $1,141.8515 | $1,141.85 | $1,141.85 | $1,141.90 |