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 | $62.63 | 13.371% | $71.0043 | $71.00 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
Purchase #2 | $135.79 | 10.749% | $150.3861 | $150.39 | $150.40 | $150.40 |
Purchase #3 | $139.40 | 11.647% | $155.6359 | $155.64 | $155.65 | $155.60 |
Purchase #4 | $37.56 | 13.120% | $42.4879 | $42.49 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #5 | $182.75 | 5.788% | $193.3276 | $193.33 | $193.35 | $193.30 |
Purchase #6 | $195.69 | 3.857% | $203.2378 | $203.24 | $203.25 | $203.20 |
Purchase #7 | $189.70 | 7.203% | $203.3641 | $203.36 | $203.35 | $203.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.52 | $1,019.4437 | $1,019.45 | $1,019.50 | $1,019.40 |