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 | $238.45 | 10.719% | $264.0095 | $264.01 | $264.00 | $264.00 |
Purchase #2 | $146.94 | 8.463% | $159.3755 | $159.38 | $159.40 | $159.40 |
Purchase #3 | $157.99 | 10.243% | $174.1729 | $174.17 | $174.15 | $174.20 |
Purchase #4 | $96.69 | 8.152% | $104.5722 | $104.57 | $104.55 | $104.60 |
Purchase #5 | $90.35 | 3.183% | $93.2258 | $93.23 | $93.25 | $93.20 |
Purchase #6 | $69.93 | 7.154% | $74.9328 | $74.93 | $74.95 | $74.90 |
Purchase #7 | $54.64 | 11.585% | $60.97 | $60.97 | $60.95 | $61.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $854.99 | $931.2587 | $931.26 | $931.25 | $931.30 |