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 | $120.98 | 8.296% | $131.0165 | $131.02 | $131.00 | $131.00 |
Purchase #2 | $226.76 | 5.331% | $238.8486 | $238.85 | $238.85 | $238.80 |
Purchase #3 | $115.87 | 6.474% | $123.3714 | $123.37 | $123.35 | $123.40 |
Purchase #4 | $174.94 | 13.105% | $197.8659 | $197.87 | $197.85 | $197.90 |
Purchase #5 | $86.55 | 11.218% | $96.2592 | $96.26 | $96.25 | $96.30 |
Purchase #6 | $142.84 | 3.449% | $147.7666 | $147.77 | $147.75 | $147.80 |
Purchase #7 | $70.87 | 10.290% | $78.1625 | $78.16 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.81 | $1,013.2907 | $1,013.30 | $1,013.20 | $1,013.40 |