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 | $25.77 | 12.561% | $29.007 | $29.01 | $29.00 | $29.00 |
Purchase #2 | $187.32 | 11.719% | $209.272 | $209.27 | $209.25 | $209.30 |
Purchase #3 | $38.41 | 4.761% | $40.2387 | $40.24 | $40.25 | $40.20 |
Purchase #4 | $190.99 | 10.588% | $211.212 | $211.21 | $211.20 | $211.20 |
Purchase #5 | $158.99 | 13.587% | $180.592 | $180.59 | $180.60 | $180.60 |
Purchase #6 | $165.46 | 12.554% | $186.2318 | $186.23 | $186.25 | $186.20 |
Purchase #7 | $132.30 | 12.142% | $148.3639 | $148.36 | $148.35 | $148.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $899.24 | $1,004.9174 | $1,004.91 | $1,004.90 | $1,004.90 |