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 | $62.41 | 13.793% | $71.0182 | $71.02 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
Purchase #2 | $197.62 | 3.369% | $204.2778 | $204.28 | $204.30 | $204.30 |
Purchase #3 | $205.50 | 12.632% | $231.4588 | $231.46 | $231.45 | $231.50 |
Purchase #4 | $49.47 | 10.665% | $54.746 | $54.75 | $54.75 | $54.70 |
Purchase #5 | $36.47 | 7.594% | $39.2395 | $39.24 | $39.25 | $39.20 |
Purchase #6 | $186.82 | 3.543% | $193.439 | $193.44 | $193.45 | $193.40 |
Purchase #7 | $162.25 | 7.423% | $174.2938 | $174.29 | $174.30 | $174.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $900.54 | $968.4731 | $968.48 | $968.50 | $968.40 |