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 | $52.30 | 12.857% | $59.0242 | $59.02 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
Purchase #2 | $199.30 | 6.788% | $212.8285 | $212.83 | $212.85 | $212.80 |
Purchase #3 | $122.90 | 3.757% | $127.5174 | $127.52 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #4 | $175.86 | 13.606% | $199.7875 | $199.79 | $199.80 | $199.80 |
Purchase #5 | $17.63 | 3.581% | $18.2613 | $18.26 | $18.25 | $18.30 |
Purchase #6 | $210.59 | 6.671% | $224.6385 | $224.64 | $224.65 | $224.60 |
Purchase #7 | $191.53 | 3.820% | $198.8464 | $198.85 | $198.85 | $198.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.11 | $1,040.9038 | $1,040.91 | $1,040.90 | $1,040.80 |