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 | $51.65 | 10.369% | $57.0056 | $57.01 | $57.00 | $57.00 |
Purchase #2 | $105.69 | 7.736% | $113.8662 | $113.87 | $113.85 | $113.90 |
Purchase #3 | $85.60 | 5.798% | $90.5631 | $90.56 | $90.55 | $90.60 |
Purchase #4 | $142.41 | 3.192% | $146.9557 | $146.96 | $146.95 | $147.00 |
Purchase #5 | $91.95 | 9.201% | $100.4103 | $100.41 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #6 | $219.42 | 9.756% | $240.8266 | $240.83 | $240.85 | $240.80 |
Purchase #7 | $129.71 | 12.776% | $146.2817 | $146.28 | $146.30 | $146.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $826.43 | $895.9092 | $895.92 | $895.90 | $896.00 |