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 | $103.33 | 10.334% | $114.0081 | $114.01 | $114.00 | $114.00 |
Purchase #2 | $115.91 | 4.795% | $121.4679 | $121.47 | $121.45 | $121.50 |
Purchase #3 | $212.77 | 13.858% | $242.2557 | $242.26 | $242.25 | $242.30 |
Purchase #4 | $41.87 | 3.808% | $43.4644 | $43.46 | $43.45 | $43.50 |
Purchase #5 | $104.51 | 9.337% | $114.2681 | $114.27 | $114.25 | $114.30 |
Purchase #6 | $170.48 | 8.777% | $185.443 | $185.44 | $185.45 | $185.40 |
Purchase #7 | $138.59 | 13.626% | $157.4743 | $157.47 | $157.45 | $157.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $887.46 | $978.3815 | $978.38 | $978.30 | $978.50 |