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 | $123.73 | 13.185% | $140.0438 | $140.04 | $140.05 | $140.00 |
Purchase #2 | $101.71 | 9.664% | $111.5393 | $111.54 | $111.55 | $111.50 |
Purchase #3 | $24.81 | 12.522% | $27.9167 | $27.92 | $27.90 | $27.90 |
Purchase #4 | $211.33 | 3.798% | $219.3563 | $219.36 | $219.35 | $219.40 |
Purchase #5 | $236.90 | 8.552% | $257.1597 | $257.16 | $257.15 | $257.20 |
Purchase #6 | $223.77 | 10.629% | $247.5545 | $247.55 | $247.55 | $247.60 |
Purchase #7 | $58.63 | 6.531% | $62.4591 | $62.46 | $62.45 | $62.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.88 | $1,066.0294 | $1,066.03 | $1,066.00 | $1,066.10 |