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 | $142.59 | 10.828% | $158.0296 | $158.03 | $158.05 | $158.00 |
Purchase #2 | $223.56 | 11.293% | $248.8066 | $248.81 | $248.80 | $248.80 |
Purchase #3 | $69.33 | 4.198% | $72.2405 | $72.24 | $72.25 | $72.20 |
Purchase #4 | $59.55 | 5.263% | $62.6841 | $62.68 | $62.70 | $62.70 |
Purchase #5 | $39.35 | 5.181% | $41.3887 | $41.39 | $41.40 | $41.40 |
Purchase #6 | $247.77 | 7.310% | $265.882 | $265.88 | $265.90 | $265.90 |
Purchase #7 | $221.88 | 4.164% | $231.1191 | $231.12 | $231.10 | $231.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.03 | $1,080.1506 | $1,080.15 | $1,080.20 | $1,080.10 |