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 | $74.43 | 11.778% | $83.1964 | $83.20 | $83.20 | $83.20 |
Purchase #2 | $140.61 | 8.121% | $152.0289 | $152.03 | $152.05 | $152.00 |
Purchase #3 | $75.30 | 13.175% | $85.2208 | $85.22 | $85.20 | $85.20 |
Purchase #4 | $186.45 | 5.554% | $196.8054 | $196.81 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
Purchase #5 | $91.50 | 9.285% | $99.9958 | $100.00 | $100.00 | $100.00 |
Purchase #6 | $156.91 | 10.147% | $172.8317 | $172.83 | $172.85 | $172.80 |
Purchase #7 | $195.88 | 9.480% | $214.4494 | $214.45 | $214.45 | $214.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.08 | $1,004.5284 | $1,004.54 | $1,004.55 | $1,004.40 |