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 | $75.93 | 9.591% | $83.2124 | $83.21 | $83.20 | $83.20 |
Purchase #2 | $54.39 | 12.618% | $61.2529 | $61.25 | $61.25 | $61.30 |
Purchase #3 | $187.35 | 6.104% | $198.7858 | $198.79 | $198.80 | $198.80 |
Purchase #4 | $115.40 | 9.579% | $126.4542 | $126.45 | $126.45 | $126.50 |
Purchase #5 | $175.46 | 8.614% | $190.5741 | $190.57 | $190.55 | $190.60 |
Purchase #6 | $228.95 | 9.619% | $250.9727 | $250.97 | $250.95 | $251.00 |
Purchase #7 | $87.30 | 8.432% | $94.6611 | $94.66 | $94.65 | $94.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $924.78 | $1,005.9132 | $1,005.90 | $1,005.85 | $1,006.10 |