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 | $53.92 | 12.797% | $60.8201 | $60.82 | $60.80 | $60.80 |
Purchase #2 | $107.28 | 9.774% | $117.7655 | $117.77 | $117.75 | $117.80 |
Purchase #3 | $167.93 | 9.691% | $184.2041 | $184.20 | $184.20 | $184.20 |
Purchase #4 | $74.75 | 10.248% | $82.4104 | $82.41 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #5 | $111.83 | 4.371% | $116.7181 | $116.72 | $116.70 | $116.70 |
Purchase #6 | $229.48 | 10.499% | $253.5731 | $253.57 | $253.55 | $253.60 |
Purchase #7 | $170.52 | 10.525% | $188.4672 | $188.47 | $188.45 | $188.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $915.71 | $1,003.9585 | $1,003.96 | $1,003.85 | $1,004.00 |