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 | $16.62 | 3.848% | $17.2595 | $17.26 | $17.25 | $17.30 |
Purchase #2 | $140.58 | 11.702% | $157.0307 | $157.03 | $157.05 | $157.00 |
Purchase #3 | $129.84 | 11.275% | $144.4795 | $144.48 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #4 | $171.65 | 13.319% | $194.5121 | $194.51 | $194.50 | $194.50 |
Purchase #5 | $178.96 | 9.693% | $196.3066 | $196.31 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #6 | $196.75 | 4.675% | $205.9481 | $205.95 | $205.95 | $205.90 |
Purchase #7 | $80.53 | 9.765% | $88.3938 | $88.39 | $88.40 | $88.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.93 | $1,003.9303 | $1,003.93 | $1,003.95 | $1,003.90 |