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 | $70.58 | 13.367% | $80.0144 | $80.01 | $80.00 | $80.00 |
Purchase #2 | $99.51 | 11.759% | $111.2114 | $111.21 | $111.20 | $111.20 |
Purchase #3 | $127.33 | 13.850% | $144.9652 | $144.97 | $144.95 | $145.00 |
Purchase #4 | $67.80 | 3.740% | $70.3357 | $70.34 | $70.35 | $70.30 |
Purchase #5 | $206.85 | 11.131% | $229.8745 | $229.87 | $229.85 | $229.90 |
Purchase #6 | $205.87 | 9.455% | $225.335 | $225.34 | $225.35 | $225.30 |
Purchase #7 | $154.91 | 13.840% | $176.3495 | $176.35 | $176.35 | $176.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.85 | $1,038.0857 | $1,038.09 | $1,038.05 | $1,038.00 |