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 | $118.61 | 6.392% | $126.1916 | $126.19 | $126.20 | $126.20 |
Purchase #2 | $158.25 | 5.168% | $166.4284 | $166.43 | $166.45 | $166.40 |
Purchase #3 | $187.29 | 5.390% | $197.3849 | $197.38 | $197.40 | $197.40 |
Purchase #4 | $54.59 | 6.631% | $58.2099 | $58.21 | $58.20 | $58.20 |
Purchase #5 | $151.80 | 13.342% | $172.0532 | $172.05 | $172.05 | $172.10 |
Purchase #6 | $73.71 | 7.561% | $79.2832 | $79.28 | $79.30 | $79.30 |
Purchase #7 | $186.87 | 7.736% | $201.3263 | $201.33 | $201.35 | $201.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.12 | $1,000.8775 | $1,000.87 | $1,000.95 | $1,000.90 |