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 | $197.41 | 8.421% | $214.0339 | $214.03 | $214.05 | $214.00 |
Purchase #2 | $135.55 | 12.722% | $152.7947 | $152.79 | $152.80 | $152.80 |
Purchase #3 | $89.46 | 9.305% | $97.7843 | $97.78 | $97.80 | $97.80 |
Purchase #4 | $207.46 | 11.350% | $231.0067 | $231.01 | $231.00 | $231.00 |
Purchase #5 | $113.40 | 5.769% | $119.942 | $119.94 | $119.95 | $119.90 |
Purchase #6 | $174.39 | 6.596% | $185.8928 | $185.89 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #7 | $52.73 | 11.867% | $58.9875 | $58.99 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.40 | $1,060.4419 | $1,060.43 | $1,060.50 | $1,060.40 |