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 | $68.46 | 3.735% | $71.017 | $71.02 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
Purchase #2 | $69.54 | 6.333% | $73.944 | $73.94 | $73.95 | $73.90 |
Purchase #3 | $129.93 | 5.126% | $136.5902 | $136.59 | $136.60 | $136.60 |
Purchase #4 | $218.40 | 13.194% | $247.2157 | $247.22 | $247.20 | $247.20 |
Purchase #5 | $195.26 | 10.552% | $215.8638 | $215.86 | $215.85 | $215.90 |
Purchase #6 | $93.79 | 11.172% | $104.2682 | $104.27 | $104.25 | $104.30 |
Purchase #7 | $191.98 | 13.705% | $218.2909 | $218.29 | $218.30 | $218.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.36 | $1,067.1898 | $1,067.19 | $1,067.15 | $1,067.20 |