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 | $124.33 | 5.371% | $131.0078 | $131.01 | $131.00 | $131.00 |
Purchase #2 | $93.55 | 6.221% | $99.3697 | $99.37 | $99.35 | $99.40 |
Purchase #3 | $168.54 | 11.764% | $188.367 | $188.37 | $188.35 | $188.40 |
Purchase #4 | $155.79 | 10.704% | $172.4658 | $172.47 | $172.45 | $172.50 |
Purchase #5 | $13.54 | 3.673% | $14.0373 | $14.04 | $14.05 | $14.00 |
Purchase #6 | $44.32 | 9.580% | $48.5659 | $48.57 | $48.55 | $48.60 |
Purchase #7 | $200.40 | 9.149% | $218.7346 | $218.73 | $218.75 | $218.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.47 | $872.5481 | $872.56 | $872.50 | $872.60 |