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 | $94.71 | 6.418% | $100.7885 | $100.79 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #2 | $58.71 | 9.219% | $64.1225 | $64.12 | $64.10 | $64.10 |
Purchase #3 | $166.27 | 11.382% | $185.1949 | $185.19 | $185.20 | $185.20 |
Purchase #4 | $119.78 | 5.865% | $126.8051 | $126.81 | $126.80 | $126.80 |
Purchase #5 | $147.75 | 7.526% | $158.8697 | $158.87 | $158.85 | $158.90 |
Purchase #6 | $167.96 | 9.110% | $183.2612 | $183.26 | $183.25 | $183.30 |
Purchase #7 | $174.68 | 5.803% | $184.8167 | $184.82 | $184.80 | $184.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.86 | $1,003.8586 | $1,003.86 | $1,003.80 | $1,003.90 |