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 | $118.27 | 10.775% | $131.0136 | $131.01 | $131.00 | $131.00 |
Purchase #2 | $245.35 | 4.428% | $256.2141 | $256.21 | $256.20 | $256.20 |
Purchase #3 | $98.72 | 5.811% | $104.4566 | $104.46 | $104.45 | $104.50 |
Purchase #4 | $142.71 | 13.862% | $162.4925 | $162.49 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #5 | $33.51 | 8.852% | $36.4763 | $36.48 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
Purchase #6 | $85.46 | 8.547% | $92.7643 | $92.76 | $92.75 | $92.80 |
Purchase #7 | $214.35 | 7.333% | $230.0683 | $230.07 | $230.05 | $230.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.37 | $1,013.4857 | $1,013.48 | $1,013.45 | $1,013.60 |