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 | $52.90 | 11.558% | $59.0142 | $59.01 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
Purchase #2 | $101.71 | 6.452% | $108.2723 | $108.27 | $108.25 | $108.30 |
Purchase #3 | $23.83 | 8.348% | $25.8193 | $25.82 | $25.80 | $25.80 |
Purchase #4 | $117.33 | 12.360% | $131.832 | $131.83 | $131.85 | $131.80 |
Purchase #5 | $116.72 | 5.525% | $123.1688 | $123.17 | $123.15 | $123.20 |
Purchase #6 | $177.41 | 7.125% | $190.0505 | $190.05 | $190.05 | $190.10 |
Purchase #7 | $233.29 | 12.407% | $262.2343 | $262.23 | $262.25 | $262.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $823.19 | $900.3914 | $900.38 | $900.35 | $900.40 |