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 | $73.59 | 12.797% | $83.0073 | $83.01 | $83.00 | $83.00 |
Purchase #2 | $220.91 | 6.488% | $235.2426 | $235.24 | $235.25 | $235.20 |
Purchase #3 | $209.34 | 6.370% | $222.675 | $222.68 | $222.70 | $222.70 |
Purchase #4 | $98.68 | 7.485% | $106.0662 | $106.07 | $106.05 | $106.10 |
Purchase #5 | $177.82 | 5.447% | $187.5059 | $187.51 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
Purchase #6 | $166.46 | 4.718% | $174.3136 | $174.31 | $174.30 | $174.30 |
Purchase #7 | $38.42 | 5.789% | $40.6441 | $40.64 | $40.65 | $40.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.22 | $1,049.4547 | $1,049.46 | $1,049.45 | $1,049.40 |