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 | $60.89 | 12.544% | $68.528 | $68.53 | $68.55 | $68.50 |
Purchase #2 | $173.51 | 4.315% | $180.997 | $181.00 | $181.00 | $181.00 |
Purchase #3 | $183.51 | 10.545% | $202.8611 | $202.86 | $202.85 | $202.90 |
Purchase #4 | $191.66 | 5.787% | $202.7514 | $202.75 | $202.75 | $202.80 |
Purchase #5 | $93.88 | 11.213% | $104.4068 | $104.41 | $104.40 | $104.40 |
Purchase #6 | $26.72 | 6.279% | $28.3977 | $28.40 | $28.40 | $28.40 |
Purchase #7 | $185.46 | 12.419% | $208.4923 | $208.49 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $915.63 | $996.4343 | $996.44 | $996.45 | $996.50 |