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 | $52.95 | 11.303% | $58.9349 | $58.93 | $58.95 | $58.90 |
Purchase #2 | $95.84 | 12.398% | $107.7222 | $107.72 | $107.70 | $107.70 |
Purchase #3 | $155.79 | 11.236% | $173.2946 | $173.29 | $173.30 | $173.30 |
Purchase #4 | $139.74 | 5.562% | $147.5123 | $147.51 | $147.50 | $147.50 |
Purchase #5 | $89.51 | 6.234% | $95.0901 | $95.09 | $95.10 | $95.10 |
Purchase #6 | $146.70 | 10.478% | $162.0712 | $162.07 | $162.05 | $162.10 |
Purchase #7 | $227.45 | 13.772% | $258.7744 | $258.77 | $258.75 | $258.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $907.98 | $1,003.3997 | $1,003.38 | $1,003.35 | $1,003.40 |