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 | $193.47 | 7.515% | $208.0093 | $208.01 | $208.00 | $208.00 |
Purchase #2 | $11.76 | 6.148% | $12.483 | $12.48 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
Purchase #3 | $17.92 | 3.770% | $18.5956 | $18.60 | $18.60 | $18.60 |
Purchase #4 | $28.56 | 10.852% | $31.6593 | $31.66 | $31.65 | $31.70 |
Purchase #5 | $98.76 | 13.335% | $111.9296 | $111.93 | $111.95 | $111.90 |
Purchase #6 | $137.28 | 11.760% | $153.4241 | $153.42 | $153.40 | $153.40 |
Purchase #7 | $103.65 | 13.221% | $117.3536 | $117.35 | $117.35 | $117.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $591.40 | $653.4545 | $653.45 | $653.45 | $653.50 |