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 | $243.43 | 8.453% | $264.0071 | $264.01 | $264.00 | $264.00 |
Purchase #2 | $35.70 | 7.363% | $38.3286 | $38.33 | $38.35 | $38.30 |
Purchase #3 | $182.83 | 4.231% | $190.5655 | $190.57 | $190.55 | $190.60 |
Purchase #4 | $29.34 | 13.238% | $33.224 | $33.22 | $33.20 | $33.20 |
Purchase #5 | $199.97 | 8.292% | $216.5515 | $216.55 | $216.55 | $216.60 |
Purchase #6 | $199.49 | 8.518% | $216.4826 | $216.48 | $216.50 | $216.50 |
Purchase #7 | $78.78 | 6.205% | $83.6683 | $83.67 | $83.65 | $83.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.54 | $1,042.8276 | $1,042.83 | $1,042.80 | $1,042.90 |