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 | $41.36 | 8.823% | $45.0092 | $45.01 | $45.00 | $45.00 |
Purchase #2 | $127.89 | 12.402% | $143.7509 | $143.75 | $143.75 | $143.80 |
Purchase #3 | $185.73 | 7.268% | $199.2289 | $199.23 | $199.25 | $199.20 |
Purchase #4 | $77.36 | 8.186% | $83.6927 | $83.69 | $83.70 | $83.70 |
Purchase #5 | $168.94 | 10.653% | $186.9372 | $186.94 | $186.95 | $186.90 |
Purchase #6 | $221.89 | 11.773% | $248.0131 | $248.01 | $248.00 | $248.00 |
Purchase #7 | $86.52 | 12.742% | $97.5444 | $97.54 | $97.55 | $97.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $909.69 | $1,004.1764 | $1,004.17 | $1,004.20 | $1,004.10 |