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 | $144.37 | 12.754% | $162.7829 | $162.78 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
Purchase #2 | $77.53 | 11.551% | $86.4855 | $86.49 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #3 | $133.74 | 4.839% | $140.2117 | $140.21 | $140.20 | $140.20 |
Purchase #4 | $203.86 | 6.410% | $216.9274 | $216.93 | $216.95 | $216.90 |
Purchase #5 | $232.72 | 4.307% | $242.7433 | $242.74 | $242.75 | $242.70 |
Purchase #6 | $75.35 | 4.771% | $78.9449 | $78.94 | $78.95 | $78.90 |
Purchase #7 | $87.63 | 4.564% | $91.6294 | $91.63 | $91.65 | $91.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.20 | $1,019.7251 | $1,019.72 | $1,019.80 | $1,019.60 |