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 | $250.43 | 13.807% | $285.0069 | $285.01 | $285.00 | $285.00 |
Purchase #2 | $25.92 | 3.679% | $26.8736 | $26.87 | $26.85 | $26.90 |
Purchase #3 | $226.74 | 7.518% | $243.7863 | $243.79 | $243.80 | $243.80 |
Purchase #4 | $63.62 | 12.695% | $71.6966 | $71.70 | $71.70 | $71.70 |
Purchase #5 | $151.28 | 12.227% | $169.777 | $169.78 | $169.80 | $169.80 |
Purchase #6 | $145.53 | 7.721% | $156.7664 | $156.77 | $156.75 | $156.80 |
Purchase #7 | $83.29 | 5.571% | $87.9301 | $87.93 | $87.95 | $87.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.81 | $1,041.8369 | $1,041.85 | $1,041.85 | $1,041.90 |