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 | $129.71 | 8.715% | $141.0142 | $141.01 | $141.00 | $141.00 |
Purchase #2 | $192.80 | 13.523% | $218.8723 | $218.87 | $218.85 | $218.90 |
Purchase #3 | $80.54 | 3.778% | $83.5828 | $83.58 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
Purchase #4 | $32.84 | 12.543% | $36.9591 | $36.96 | $36.95 | $37.00 |
Purchase #5 | $186.37 | 11.652% | $208.0858 | $208.09 | $208.10 | $208.10 |
Purchase #6 | $131.59 | 6.787% | $140.521 | $140.52 | $140.50 | $140.50 |
Purchase #7 | $35.75 | 10.116% | $39.3665 | $39.37 | $39.35 | $39.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.60 | $868.4017 | $868.40 | $868.35 | $868.50 |