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 | $77.45 | 7.859% | $83.5368 | $83.54 | $83.55 | $83.50 |
Purchase #2 | $118.84 | 9.660% | $130.3199 | $130.32 | $130.30 | $130.30 |
Purchase #3 | $182.51 | 7.864% | $196.8626 | $196.86 | $196.85 | $196.90 |
Purchase #4 | $63.81 | 5.675% | $67.4312 | $67.43 | $67.45 | $67.40 |
Purchase #5 | $224.30 | 6.772% | $239.4896 | $239.49 | $239.50 | $239.50 |
Purchase #6 | $229.64 | 3.475% | $237.62 | $237.62 | $237.60 | $237.60 |
Purchase #7 | $83.98 | 11.597% | $93.7192 | $93.72 | $93.70 | $93.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.53 | $1,048.9793 | $1,048.98 | $1,048.95 | $1,048.90 |