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 | $114.91 | 8.279% | $124.4234 | $124.42 | $124.40 | $124.40 |
Purchase #2 | $144.73 | 7.831% | $156.0638 | $156.06 | $156.05 | $156.10 |
Purchase #3 | $183.25 | 11.804% | $204.8808 | $204.88 | $204.90 | $204.90 |
Purchase #4 | $189.59 | 12.571% | $213.4234 | $213.42 | $213.40 | $213.40 |
Purchase #5 | $97.76 | 7.499% | $105.091 | $105.09 | $105.10 | $105.10 |
Purchase #6 | $140.39 | 11.352% | $156.3271 | $156.33 | $156.35 | $156.30 |
Purchase #7 | $37.43 | 8.424% | $40.5831 | $40.58 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $908.06 | $1,000.7926 | $1,000.78 | $1,000.80 | $1,000.80 |