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 | $86.41 | 3.873% | $89.7567 | $89.76 | $89.75 | $89.80 |
Purchase #2 | $165.84 | 4.717% | $173.6627 | $173.66 | $173.65 | $173.70 |
Purchase #3 | $215.40 | 4.844% | $225.834 | $225.83 | $225.85 | $225.80 |
Purchase #4 | $62.95 | 11.842% | $70.4045 | $70.40 | $70.40 | $70.40 |
Purchase #5 | $236.48 | 11.808% | $264.4036 | $264.40 | $264.40 | $264.40 |
Purchase #6 | $49.49 | 10.281% | $54.5781 | $54.58 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #7 | $115.60 | 7.698% | $124.4989 | $124.50 | $124.50 | $124.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.17 | $1,003.1385 | $1,003.13 | $1,003.15 | $1,003.20 |