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 | $92.71 | 13.264% | $105.0071 | $105.01 | $105.00 | $105.00 |
Purchase #2 | $42.30 | 13.753% | $48.1175 | $48.12 | $48.10 | $48.10 |
Purchase #3 | $24.50 | 3.472% | $25.3506 | $25.35 | $25.35 | $25.40 |
Purchase #4 | $167.50 | 12.133% | $187.8228 | $187.82 | $187.80 | $187.80 |
Purchase #5 | $64.37 | 10.243% | $70.9634 | $70.96 | $70.95 | $71.00 |
Purchase #6 | $162.60 | 3.797% | $168.7739 | $168.77 | $168.75 | $168.80 |
Purchase #7 | $77.52 | 3.648% | $80.3479 | $80.35 | $80.35 | $80.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $631.50 | $686.3832 | $686.38 | $686.30 | $686.40 |