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 | $75.96 | 7.123% | $81.3706 | $81.37 | $81.35 | $81.40 |
Purchase #2 | $177.73 | 10.773% | $196.8769 | $196.88 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
Purchase #3 | $249.98 | 6.728% | $266.7987 | $266.80 | $266.80 | $266.80 |
Purchase #4 | $135.39 | 9.235% | $147.8933 | $147.89 | $147.90 | $147.90 |
Purchase #5 | $38.63 | 10.502% | $42.6869 | $42.69 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #6 | $28.96 | 10.747% | $32.0723 | $32.07 | $32.05 | $32.10 |
Purchase #7 | $221.84 | 13.480% | $251.744 | $251.74 | $251.75 | $251.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.49 | $1,019.4427 | $1,019.44 | $1,019.45 | $1,019.50 |