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 | $219.28 | 7.171% | $235.0046 | $235.00 | $235.00 | $235.00 |
Purchase #2 | $89.82 | 8.387% | $97.3532 | $97.35 | $97.35 | $97.40 |
Purchase #3 | $44.48 | 8.674% | $48.3382 | $48.34 | $48.35 | $48.30 |
Purchase #4 | $240.29 | 11.836% | $268.7307 | $268.73 | $268.75 | $268.70 |
Purchase #5 | $19.26 | 11.781% | $21.529 | $21.53 | $21.55 | $21.50 |
Purchase #6 | $176.72 | 10.591% | $195.4364 | $195.44 | $195.45 | $195.40 |
Purchase #7 | $133.98 | 12.321% | $150.4877 | $150.49 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $923.83 | $1,016.8798 | $1,016.88 | $1,016.95 | $1,016.80 |