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 | $68.83 | 3.643% | $71.3375 | $71.34 | $71.35 | $71.30 |
Purchase #2 | $141.94 | 12.766% | $160.0601 | $160.06 | $160.05 | $160.10 |
Purchase #3 | $164.92 | 12.708% | $185.878 | $185.88 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #4 | $174.33 | 10.855% | $193.2535 | $193.25 | $193.25 | $193.30 |
Purchase #5 | $182.65 | 11.215% | $203.1342 | $203.13 | $203.15 | $203.10 |
Purchase #6 | $47.87 | 7.788% | $51.5981 | $51.60 | $51.60 | $51.60 |
Purchase #7 | $128.90 | 11.852% | $144.1772 | $144.18 | $144.20 | $144.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $909.44 | $1,009.4386 | $1,009.44 | $1,009.50 | $1,009.50 |