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 | $118.65 | 6.305% | $126.1309 | $126.13 | $126.15 | $126.10 |
Purchase #2 | $89.31 | 11.128% | $99.2484 | $99.25 | $99.25 | $99.20 |
Purchase #3 | $73.28 | 9.407% | $80.1734 | $80.17 | $80.15 | $80.20 |
Purchase #4 | $216.44 | 6.142% | $229.7337 | $229.73 | $229.75 | $229.70 |
Purchase #5 | $116.95 | 9.826% | $128.4415 | $128.44 | $128.45 | $128.40 |
Purchase #6 | $151.56 | 8.402% | $164.2941 | $164.29 | $164.30 | $164.30 |
Purchase #7 | $155.35 | 10.828% | $172.1713 | $172.17 | $172.15 | $172.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.54 | $1,000.1933 | $1,000.18 | $1,000.20 | $1,000.10 |