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 | $195.67 | 6.322% | $208.0403 | $208.04 | $208.05 | $208.00 |
Purchase #2 | $33.86 | 13.485% | $38.426 | $38.43 | $38.45 | $38.40 |
Purchase #3 | $134.77 | 3.771% | $139.8522 | $139.85 | $139.85 | $139.90 |
Purchase #4 | $157.76 | 9.223% | $172.3102 | $172.31 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #5 | $44.70 | 11.264% | $49.735 | $49.74 | $49.75 | $49.70 |
Purchase #6 | $43.35 | 11.379% | $48.2828 | $48.28 | $48.30 | $48.30 |
Purchase #7 | $29.48 | 10.853% | $32.6795 | $32.68 | $32.70 | $32.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $639.59 | $689.3260 | $689.33 | $689.40 | $689.30 |