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 | $69.71 | 5.451% | $73.5099 | $73.51 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
Purchase #2 | $96.41 | 7.283% | $103.4315 | $103.43 | $103.45 | $103.40 |
Purchase #3 | $241.33 | 9.111% | $263.3176 | $263.32 | $263.30 | $263.30 |
Purchase #4 | $237.36 | 5.595% | $250.6403 | $250.64 | $250.65 | $250.60 |
Purchase #5 | $8.35 | 5.659% | $8.8225 | $8.82 | $8.80 | $8.80 |
Purchase #6 | $94.60 | 12.846% | $106.7523 | $106.75 | $106.75 | $106.80 |
Purchase #7 | $193.68 | 4.115% | $201.6499 | $201.65 | $201.65 | $201.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.44 | $1,008.1240 | $1,008.12 | $1,008.10 | $1,008.00 |