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 | $62.81 | 8.305% | $68.0264 | $68.03 | $68.05 | $68.00 |
Purchase #2 | $234.59 | 8.378% | $254.244 | $254.24 | $254.25 | $254.20 |
Purchase #3 | $132.62 | 7.278% | $142.2721 | $142.27 | $142.25 | $142.30 |
Purchase #4 | $187.99 | 11.461% | $209.5355 | $209.54 | $209.55 | $209.50 |
Purchase #5 | $114.38 | 8.620% | $124.2396 | $124.24 | $124.25 | $124.20 |
Purchase #6 | $115.41 | 8.109% | $124.7686 | $124.77 | $124.75 | $124.80 |
Purchase #7 | $97.95 | 10.806% | $108.5345 | $108.53 | $108.55 | $108.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.75 | $1,031.6207 | $1,031.62 | $1,031.65 | $1,031.50 |