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 | $65.81 | 8.248% | $71.238 | $71.24 | $71.25 | $71.20 |
Purchase #2 | $31.41 | 5.788% | $33.228 | $33.23 | $33.25 | $33.20 |
Purchase #3 | $215.70 | 12.527% | $242.7207 | $242.72 | $242.70 | $242.70 |
Purchase #4 | $73.75 | 10.119% | $81.2128 | $81.21 | $81.20 | $81.20 |
Purchase #5 | $233.93 | 11.741% | $261.3957 | $261.40 | $261.40 | $261.40 |
Purchase #6 | $104.30 | 6.747% | $111.3371 | $111.34 | $111.35 | $111.30 |
Purchase #7 | $136.97 | 4.527% | $143.1706 | $143.17 | $143.15 | $143.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $861.87 | $944.3029 | $944.31 | $944.30 | $944.20 |