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 | $67.94 | 6.149% | $72.1176 | $72.12 | $72.10 | $72.10 |
Purchase #2 | $88.36 | 13.214% | $100.0359 | $100.04 | $100.05 | $100.00 |
Purchase #3 | $130.43 | 9.830% | $143.2513 | $143.25 | $143.25 | $143.30 |
Purchase #4 | $190.44 | 3.224% | $196.5798 | $196.58 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #5 | $240.82 | 7.498% | $258.8767 | $258.88 | $258.90 | $258.90 |
Purchase #6 | $46.39 | 7.475% | $49.8577 | $49.86 | $49.85 | $49.90 |
Purchase #7 | $134.59 | 11.318% | $149.8229 | $149.82 | $149.80 | $149.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $898.97 | $970.5419 | $970.55 | $970.55 | $970.60 |