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 | $189.77 | 13.308% | $215.0246 | $215.02 | $215.00 | $215.00 |
Purchase #2 | $73.75 | 5.661% | $77.925 | $77.93 | $77.95 | $77.90 |
Purchase #3 | $112.93 | 3.258% | $116.6093 | $116.61 | $116.60 | $116.60 |
Purchase #4 | $38.93 | 6.160% | $41.3281 | $41.33 | $41.35 | $41.30 |
Purchase #5 | $37.60 | 8.850% | $40.9276 | $40.93 | $40.95 | $40.90 |
Purchase #6 | $227.97 | 4.681% | $238.6413 | $238.64 | $238.65 | $238.60 |
Purchase #7 | $242.79 | 11.670% | $271.1236 | $271.12 | $271.10 | $271.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $923.74 | $1,001.5795 | $1,001.58 | $1,001.60 | $1,001.40 |