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 | $217.51 | 7.585% | $234.0081 | $234.01 | $234.00 | $234.00 |
Purchase #2 | $145.85 | 5.150% | $153.3613 | $153.36 | $153.35 | $153.40 |
Purchase #3 | $134.76 | 5.726% | $142.4764 | $142.48 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #4 | $63.82 | 13.391% | $72.3661 | $72.37 | $72.35 | $72.40 |
Purchase #5 | $85.78 | 11.425% | $95.5804 | $95.58 | $95.60 | $95.60 |
Purchase #6 | $118.79 | 8.429% | $128.8028 | $128.80 | $128.80 | $128.80 |
Purchase #7 | $173.83 | 5.679% | $183.7018 | $183.70 | $183.70 | $183.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.34 | $1,010.2969 | $1,010.30 | $1,010.30 | $1,010.40 |