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 | $221.88 | 7.268% | $238.0062 | $238.01 | $238.00 | $238.00 |
Purchase #2 | $136.47 | 4.458% | $142.5538 | $142.55 | $142.55 | $142.60 |
Purchase #3 | $96.67 | 3.846% | $100.3879 | $100.39 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #4 | $108.61 | 13.132% | $122.8727 | $122.87 | $122.85 | $122.90 |
Purchase #5 | $16.58 | 5.290% | $17.4571 | $17.46 | $17.45 | $17.50 |
Purchase #6 | $230.86 | 3.436% | $238.7923 | $238.79 | $238.80 | $238.80 |
Purchase #7 | $179.75 | 7.238% | $192.7603 | $192.76 | $192.75 | $192.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.82 | $1,052.8303 | $1,052.83 | $1,052.80 | $1,053.00 |