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 | $132.56 | 5.618% | $140.0072 | $140.01 | $140.00 | $140.00 |
Purchase #2 | $73.64 | 6.544% | $78.459 | $78.46 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #3 | $203.70 | 6.324% | $216.582 | $216.58 | $216.60 | $216.60 |
Purchase #4 | $117.34 | 12.178% | $131.6297 | $131.63 | $131.65 | $131.60 |
Purchase #5 | $207.67 | 5.571% | $219.2393 | $219.24 | $219.25 | $219.20 |
Purchase #6 | $14.81 | 7.274% | $15.8873 | $15.89 | $15.90 | $15.90 |
Purchase #7 | $87.37 | 13.830% | $99.4533 | $99.45 | $99.45 | $99.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $837.09 | $901.2578 | $901.26 | $901.30 | $901.30 |