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 | $131.65 | 10.149% | $145.0112 | $145.01 | $145.00 | $145.00 |
Purchase #2 | $87.26 | 8.395% | $94.5855 | $94.59 | $94.60 | $94.60 |
Purchase #3 | $186.72 | 7.513% | $200.7483 | $200.75 | $200.75 | $200.70 |
Purchase #4 | $171.51 | 6.683% | $182.972 | $182.97 | $182.95 | $183.00 |
Purchase #5 | $116.89 | 9.139% | $127.5726 | $127.57 | $127.55 | $127.60 |
Purchase #6 | $188.61 | 6.567% | $200.996 | $201.00 | $201.00 | $201.00 |
Purchase #7 | $37.95 | 4.288% | $39.5773 | $39.58 | $39.60 | $39.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $920.59 | $991.4629 | $991.47 | $991.45 | $991.50 |