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 | $52.77 | 6.523% | $56.2122 | $56.21 | $56.20 | $56.20 |
Purchase #2 | $122.28 | 9.704% | $134.1461 | $134.15 | $134.15 | $134.10 |
Purchase #3 | $168.56 | 11.437% | $187.8382 | $187.84 | $187.85 | $187.80 |
Purchase #4 | $98.57 | 5.362% | $103.8553 | $103.86 | $103.85 | $103.90 |
Purchase #5 | $213.41 | 12.605% | $240.3103 | $240.31 | $240.30 | $240.30 |
Purchase #6 | $173.73 | 3.327% | $179.51 | $179.51 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #7 | $97.69 | 5.550% | $103.1118 | $103.11 | $103.10 | $103.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $927.01 | $1,004.9839 | $1,004.99 | $1,004.95 | $1,004.90 |