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 | $63.53 | 11.775% | $71.0107 | $71.01 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
Purchase #2 | $168.31 | 11.366% | $187.4401 | $187.44 | $187.45 | $187.40 |
Purchase #3 | $37.98 | 5.427% | $40.0412 | $40.04 | $40.05 | $40.00 |
Purchase #4 | $120.91 | 7.634% | $130.1403 | $130.14 | $130.15 | $130.10 |
Purchase #5 | $186.29 | 10.191% | $205.2748 | $205.27 | $205.25 | $205.30 |
Purchase #6 | $145.67 | 8.525% | $158.0884 | $158.09 | $158.10 | $158.10 |
Purchase #7 | $231.30 | 10.454% | $255.4801 | $255.48 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.99 | $1,047.4756 | $1,047.47 | $1,047.50 | $1,047.40 |