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 | $108.52 | 8.762% | $118.0285 | $118.03 | $118.05 | $118.00 |
Purchase #2 | $66.30 | 8.819% | $72.147 | $72.15 | $72.15 | $72.10 |
Purchase #3 | $213.61 | 11.729% | $238.6643 | $238.66 | $238.65 | $238.70 |
Purchase #4 | $178.68 | 12.123% | $200.3414 | $200.34 | $200.35 | $200.30 |
Purchase #5 | $107.68 | 6.558% | $114.7417 | $114.74 | $114.75 | $114.70 |
Purchase #6 | $79.28 | 8.692% | $86.171 | $86.17 | $86.15 | $86.20 |
Purchase #7 | $226.60 | 13.300% | $256.7378 | $256.74 | $256.75 | $256.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.67 | $1,086.8317 | $1,086.83 | $1,086.85 | $1,086.70 |