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 | $30.57 | 10.568% | $33.8006 | $33.80 | $33.80 | $33.80 |
Purchase #2 | $63.77 | 11.709% | $71.2368 | $71.24 | $71.25 | $71.20 |
Purchase #3 | $118.92 | 6.213% | $126.3085 | $126.31 | $126.30 | $126.30 |
Purchase #4 | $247.31 | 10.705% | $273.7845 | $273.78 | $273.80 | $273.80 |
Purchase #5 | $104.47 | 8.616% | $113.4711 | $113.47 | $113.45 | $113.50 |
Purchase #6 | $123.52 | 7.678% | $133.0039 | $133.00 | $133.00 | $133.00 |
Purchase #7 | $249.66 | 7.475% | $268.3221 | $268.32 | $268.30 | $268.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.22 | $1,019.9275 | $1,019.92 | $1,019.90 | $1,019.90 |