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 | $197.88 | 12.712% | $223.0345 | $223.03 | $223.05 | $223.00 |
Purchase #2 | $104.53 | 6.358% | $111.176 | $111.18 | $111.20 | $111.20 |
Purchase #3 | $60.45 | 13.495% | $68.6077 | $68.61 | $68.60 | $68.60 |
Purchase #4 | $229.86 | 4.133% | $239.3601 | $239.36 | $239.35 | $239.40 |
Purchase #5 | $54.65 | 10.371% | $60.3178 | $60.32 | $60.30 | $60.30 |
Purchase #6 | $141.85 | 7.278% | $152.1738 | $152.17 | $152.15 | $152.20 |
Purchase #7 | $143.36 | 7.256% | $153.7622 | $153.76 | $153.75 | $153.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.58 | $1,008.4321 | $1,008.43 | $1,008.40 | $1,008.50 |