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 | $48.27 | 9.149% | $52.6862 | $52.69 | $52.70 | $52.70 |
Purchase #2 | $96.90 | 11.163% | $107.7169 | $107.72 | $107.70 | $107.70 |
Purchase #3 | $115.34 | 7.275% | $123.731 | $123.73 | $123.75 | $123.70 |
Purchase #4 | $229.48 | 10.614% | $253.837 | $253.84 | $253.85 | $253.80 |
Purchase #5 | $236.86 | 9.759% | $259.9752 | $259.98 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
Purchase #6 | $126.41 | 6.606% | $134.7606 | $134.76 | $134.75 | $134.80 |
Purchase #7 | $78.88 | 8.136% | $85.2977 | $85.30 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.14 | $1,018.0046 | $1,018.02 | $1,018.05 | $1,018.00 |