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 | $158.57 | 5.519% | $167.3215 | $167.32 | $167.30 | $167.30 |
Purchase #2 | $117.94 | 11.370% | $131.3498 | $131.35 | $131.35 | $131.30 |
Purchase #3 | $123.84 | 6.419% | $131.7893 | $131.79 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
Purchase #4 | $249.34 | 8.679% | $270.9802 | $270.98 | $271.00 | $271.00 |
Purchase #5 | $187.82 | 9.870% | $206.3578 | $206.36 | $206.35 | $206.40 |
Purchase #6 | $83.48 | 8.631% | $90.6852 | $90.69 | $90.70 | $90.70 |
Purchase #7 | $5.86 | 12.850% | $6.613 | $6.61 | $6.60 | $6.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $926.85 | $1,005.0968 | $1,005.10 | $1,005.10 | $1,005.10 |