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 | $144.97 | 13.137% | $164.0147 | $164.01 | $164.00 | $164.00 |
Purchase #2 | $41.56 | 11.744% | $46.4408 | $46.44 | $46.45 | $46.40 |
Purchase #3 | $200.32 | 4.436% | $209.2062 | $209.21 | $209.20 | $209.20 |
Purchase #4 | $130.74 | 4.361% | $136.4416 | $136.44 | $136.45 | $136.40 |
Purchase #5 | $56.32 | 6.235% | $59.8316 | $59.83 | $59.85 | $59.80 |
Purchase #6 | $245.85 | 10.845% | $272.5124 | $272.51 | $272.50 | $272.50 |
Purchase #7 | $64.71 | 9.680% | $70.9739 | $70.97 | $70.95 | $71.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $884.47 | $959.4212 | $959.41 | $959.40 | $959.30 |