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 | $87.63 | 3.288% | $90.5113 | $90.51 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #2 | $214.59 | 3.255% | $221.5749 | $221.57 | $221.55 | $221.60 |
Purchase #3 | $152.84 | 12.509% | $171.9588 | $171.96 | $171.95 | $172.00 |
Purchase #4 | $76.90 | 9.190% | $83.9671 | $83.97 | $83.95 | $84.00 |
Purchase #5 | $21.48 | 13.571% | $24.3951 | $24.40 | $24.40 | $24.40 |
Purchase #6 | $212.77 | 9.108% | $232.1491 | $232.15 | $232.15 | $232.10 |
Purchase #7 | $171.83 | 3.827% | $178.4059 | $178.41 | $178.40 | $178.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.04 | $1,002.9622 | $1,002.97 | $1,002.90 | $1,003.00 |