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 | $43.60 | 12.389% | $49.0016 | $49.00 | $49.00 | $49.00 |
Purchase #2 | $36.52 | 12.791% | $41.1913 | $41.19 | $41.20 | $41.20 |
Purchase #3 | $202.58 | 9.704% | $222.2384 | $222.24 | $222.25 | $222.20 |
Purchase #4 | $148.50 | 8.768% | $161.5205 | $161.52 | $161.50 | $161.50 |
Purchase #5 | $127.34 | 3.301% | $131.5435 | $131.54 | $131.55 | $131.50 |
Purchase #6 | $205.82 | 12.439% | $231.4219 | $231.42 | $231.40 | $231.40 |
Purchase #7 | $164.58 | 9.311% | $179.904 | $179.90 | $179.90 | $179.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.94 | $1,016.8212 | $1,016.81 | $1,016.80 | $1,016.70 |