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 | $42.57 | 5.750% | $45.0178 | $45.02 | $45.00 | $45.00 |
Purchase #2 | $180.94 | 7.628% | $194.7421 | $194.74 | $194.75 | $194.70 |
Purchase #3 | $209.99 | 11.392% | $233.9121 | $233.91 | $233.90 | $233.90 |
Purchase #4 | $156.57 | 4.790% | $164.0697 | $164.07 | $164.05 | $164.10 |
Purchase #5 | $43.83 | 13.462% | $49.7304 | $49.73 | $49.75 | $49.70 |
Purchase #6 | $89.34 | 3.774% | $92.7117 | $92.71 | $92.70 | $92.70 |
Purchase #7 | $196.95 | 13.142% | $222.8332 | $222.83 | $222.85 | $222.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $920.19 | $1,003.0170 | $1,003.01 | $1,003.00 | $1,002.90 |