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 | $91.96 | 6.740% | $98.1581 | $98.16 | $98.15 | $98.20 |
Purchase #2 | $215.27 | 12.605% | $242.4048 | $242.40 | $242.40 | $242.40 |
Purchase #3 | $154.26 | 8.803% | $167.8395 | $167.84 | $167.85 | $167.80 |
Purchase #4 | $181.65 | 8.389% | $196.8886 | $196.89 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
Purchase #5 | $69.45 | 3.635% | $71.9745 | $71.97 | $71.95 | $72.00 |
Purchase #6 | $128.33 | 9.148% | $140.0696 | $140.07 | $140.05 | $140.10 |
Purchase #7 | $79.31 | 5.335% | $83.5412 | $83.54 | $83.55 | $83.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $920.23 | $1,000.8763 | $1,000.87 | $1,000.85 | $1,000.90 |