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 | $238.38 | 12.856% | $269.0261 | $269.03 | $269.05 | $269.00 |
Purchase #2 | $61.45 | 10.864% | $68.1259 | $68.13 | $68.15 | $68.10 |
Purchase #3 | $180.45 | 10.502% | $199.4009 | $199.40 | $199.40 | $199.40 |
Purchase #4 | $200.44 | 5.697% | $211.8591 | $211.86 | $211.85 | $211.90 |
Purchase #5 | $69.72 | 3.317% | $72.0326 | $72.03 | $72.05 | $72.00 |
Purchase #6 | $72.27 | 5.775% | $76.4436 | $76.44 | $76.45 | $76.40 |
Purchase #7 | $53.76 | 3.353% | $55.5626 | $55.56 | $55.55 | $55.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $876.47 | $952.4508 | $952.45 | $952.50 | $952.40 |