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 | $114.32 | 3.246% | $118.0308 | $118.03 | $118.05 | $118.00 |
Purchase #2 | $50.83 | 12.715% | $57.293 | $57.29 | $57.30 | $57.30 |
Purchase #3 | $244.89 | 4.240% | $255.2733 | $255.27 | $255.25 | $255.30 |
Purchase #4 | $66.45 | 6.342% | $70.6643 | $70.66 | $70.65 | $70.70 |
Purchase #5 | $171.70 | 7.115% | $183.9165 | $183.92 | $183.90 | $183.90 |
Purchase #6 | $214.40 | 7.449% | $230.3707 | $230.37 | $230.35 | $230.40 |
Purchase #7 | $126.89 | 11.663% | $141.6892 | $141.69 | $141.70 | $141.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.48 | $1,057.2378 | $1,057.23 | $1,057.20 | $1,057.30 |