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 | $54.61 | 11.292% | $60.7766 | $60.78 | $60.80 | $60.80 |
Purchase #2 | $74.47 | 11.831% | $83.2805 | $83.28 | $83.30 | $83.30 |
Purchase #3 | $99.90 | 6.380% | $106.2736 | $106.27 | $106.25 | $106.30 |
Purchase #4 | $148.61 | 6.843% | $158.7794 | $158.78 | $158.80 | $158.80 |
Purchase #5 | $249.59 | 9.427% | $273.1188 | $273.12 | $273.10 | $273.10 |
Purchase #6 | $131.43 | 11.527% | $146.5799 | $146.58 | $146.60 | $146.60 |
Purchase #7 | $164.62 | 5.115% | $173.0403 | $173.04 | $173.05 | $173.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $923.23 | $1,001.8491 | $1,001.85 | $1,001.90 | $1,001.90 |