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 | $192.68 | 12.240% | $216.264 | $216.26 | $216.25 | $216.30 |
Purchase #2 | $37.89 | 13.565% | $43.0298 | $43.03 | $43.05 | $43.00 |
Purchase #3 | $144.41 | 8.827% | $157.1571 | $157.16 | $157.15 | $157.20 |
Purchase #4 | $127.39 | 8.232% | $137.8767 | $137.88 | $137.90 | $137.90 |
Purchase #5 | $130.77 | 3.581% | $135.4529 | $135.45 | $135.45 | $135.50 |
Purchase #6 | $243.84 | 6.488% | $259.6603 | $259.66 | $259.65 | $259.70 |
Purchase #7 | $120.29 | 3.156% | $124.0864 | $124.09 | $124.10 | $124.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.27 | $1,073.5272 | $1,073.53 | $1,073.55 | $1,073.70 |