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 | $83.43 | 3.635% | $86.4627 | $86.46 | $86.45 | $86.50 |
Purchase #2 | $134.31 | 10.773% | $148.7792 | $148.78 | $148.80 | $148.80 |
Purchase #3 | $114.43 | 12.256% | $128.4545 | $128.45 | $128.45 | $128.50 |
Purchase #4 | $58.38 | 11.786% | $65.2607 | $65.26 | $65.25 | $65.30 |
Purchase #5 | $196.93 | 5.178% | $207.127 | $207.13 | $207.15 | $207.10 |
Purchase #6 | $203.69 | 13.240% | $230.6586 | $230.66 | $230.65 | $230.70 |
Purchase #7 | $124.33 | 10.703% | $137.637 | $137.64 | $137.65 | $137.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $915.50 | $1,004.3797 | $1,004.38 | $1,004.40 | $1,004.50 |