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 | $240.66 | 8.870% | $262.0065 | $262.01 | $262.00 | $262.00 |
Purchase #2 | $146.93 | 6.437% | $156.3879 | $156.39 | $156.40 | $156.40 |
Purchase #3 | $77.88 | 13.232% | $88.1851 | $88.19 | $88.20 | $88.20 |
Purchase #4 | $86.85 | 13.591% | $98.6538 | $98.65 | $98.65 | $98.70 |
Purchase #5 | $130.71 | 10.846% | $144.8868 | $144.89 | $144.90 | $144.90 |
Purchase #6 | $84.82 | 4.380% | $88.5351 | $88.54 | $88.55 | $88.50 |
Purchase #7 | $116.91 | 12.706% | $131.7646 | $131.76 | $131.75 | $131.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $884.76 | $970.4198 | $970.43 | $970.45 | $970.50 |