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 | $75.48 | 8.861% | $82.1683 | $82.17 | $82.15 | $82.20 |
Purchase #2 | $173.95 | 9.620% | $190.684 | $190.68 | $190.70 | $190.70 |
Purchase #3 | $80.31 | 11.308% | $89.3915 | $89.39 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #4 | $195.72 | 5.785% | $207.0424 | $207.04 | $207.05 | $207.00 |
Purchase #5 | $185.93 | 4.241% | $193.8153 | $193.82 | $193.80 | $193.80 |
Purchase #6 | $41.45 | 10.445% | $45.7795 | $45.78 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #7 | $228.91 | 4.266% | $238.6753 | $238.68 | $238.70 | $238.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.75 | $1,047.5563 | $1,047.56 | $1,047.60 | $1,047.60 |