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 | $58.59 | 7.535% | $63.0048 | $63.00 | $63.00 | $63.00 |
Purchase #2 | $135.73 | 3.774% | $140.8525 | $140.85 | $140.85 | $140.90 |
Purchase #3 | $52.98 | 11.838% | $59.2518 | $59.25 | $59.25 | $59.30 |
Purchase #4 | $175.37 | 10.371% | $193.5576 | $193.56 | $193.55 | $193.60 |
Purchase #5 | $84.86 | 4.797% | $88.9307 | $88.93 | $88.95 | $88.90 |
Purchase #6 | $249.68 | 9.755% | $274.0363 | $274.04 | $274.05 | $274.00 |
Purchase #7 | $187.91 | 5.816% | $198.8388 | $198.84 | $198.85 | $198.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.12 | $1,018.4725 | $1,018.47 | $1,018.50 | $1,018.50 |