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 | $78.58 | 5.515% | $82.9137 | $82.91 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
Purchase #2 | $213.55 | 12.415% | $240.0622 | $240.06 | $240.05 | $240.10 |
Purchase #3 | $187.91 | 10.607% | $207.8416 | $207.84 | $207.85 | $207.80 |
Purchase #4 | $214.54 | 7.592% | $230.8279 | $230.83 | $230.85 | $230.80 |
Purchase #5 | $59.91 | 13.716% | $68.1273 | $68.13 | $68.15 | $68.10 |
Purchase #6 | $63.89 | 11.331% | $71.1294 | $71.13 | $71.15 | $71.10 |
Purchase #7 | $191.33 | 13.483% | $217.127 | $217.13 | $217.15 | $217.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.71 | $1,118.0291 | $1,118.03 | $1,118.10 | $1,117.90 |