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 | $139.57 | 12.351% | $156.8083 | $156.81 | $156.80 | $156.80 |
Purchase #2 | $58.54 | 12.774% | $66.0179 | $66.02 | $66.00 | $66.00 |
Purchase #3 | $89.58 | 7.520% | $96.3164 | $96.32 | $96.30 | $96.30 |
Purchase #4 | $175.47 | 12.567% | $197.5213 | $197.52 | $197.50 | $197.50 |
Purchase #5 | $226.30 | 8.438% | $245.3952 | $245.40 | $245.40 | $245.40 |
Purchase #6 | $144.62 | 10.364% | $159.6084 | $159.61 | $159.60 | $159.60 |
Purchase #7 | $76.79 | 5.317% | $80.8729 | $80.87 | $80.85 | $80.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $910.87 | $1,002.5404 | $1,002.55 | $1,002.45 | $1,002.50 |