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 | $60.41 | 12.588% | $68.0144 | $68.01 | $68.00 | $68.00 |
Purchase #2 | $202.92 | 13.136% | $229.5756 | $229.58 | $229.60 | $229.60 |
Purchase #3 | $59.70 | 12.188% | $66.9762 | $66.98 | $67.00 | $67.00 |
Purchase #4 | $212.27 | 8.279% | $229.8438 | $229.84 | $229.85 | $229.80 |
Purchase #5 | $148.53 | 5.250% | $156.3278 | $156.33 | $156.35 | $156.30 |
Purchase #6 | $192.96 | 9.123% | $210.5637 | $210.56 | $210.55 | $210.60 |
Purchase #7 | $66.28 | 5.824% | $70.1401 | $70.14 | $70.15 | $70.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.07 | $1,031.4416 | $1,031.44 | $1,031.50 | $1,031.40 |