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 | $63.66 | 11.581% | $71.0325 | $71.03 | $71.05 | $71.00 |
Purchase #2 | $245.57 | 3.176% | $253.3693 | $253.37 | $253.35 | $253.40 |
Purchase #3 | $147.54 | 8.185% | $159.6161 | $159.62 | $159.60 | $159.60 |
Purchase #4 | $84.57 | 9.682% | $92.7581 | $92.76 | $92.75 | $92.80 |
Purchase #5 | $74.54 | 10.686% | $82.5053 | $82.51 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #6 | $155.86 | 9.369% | $170.4625 | $170.46 | $170.45 | $170.50 |
Purchase #7 | $165.61 | 10.369% | $182.7821 | $182.78 | $182.80 | $182.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.35 | $1,012.5259 | $1,012.53 | $1,012.50 | $1,012.60 |