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 | $112.50 | 13.796% | $128.0205 | $128.02 | $128.00 | $128.00 |
Purchase #2 | $32.41 | 8.864% | $35.2828 | $35.28 | $35.30 | $35.30 |
Purchase #3 | $147.48 | 8.835% | $160.5099 | $160.51 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #4 | $68.76 | 5.689% | $72.6718 | $72.67 | $72.65 | $72.70 |
Purchase #5 | $228.66 | 11.838% | $255.7288 | $255.73 | $255.75 | $255.70 |
Purchase #6 | $204.26 | 6.652% | $217.8474 | $217.85 | $217.85 | $217.80 |
Purchase #7 | $150.75 | 11.493% | $168.0757 | $168.08 | $168.10 | $168.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.82 | $1,038.1369 | $1,038.14 | $1,038.15 | $1,038.10 |