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 | $42.72 | 6.865% | $45.6527 | $45.65 | $45.65 | $45.70 |
Purchase #2 | $101.92 | 6.296% | $108.3369 | $108.34 | $108.35 | $108.30 |
Purchase #3 | $234.96 | 6.635% | $250.5496 | $250.55 | $250.55 | $250.50 |
Purchase #4 | $229.42 | 10.321% | $253.0984 | $253.10 | $253.10 | $253.10 |
Purchase #5 | $124.62 | 13.728% | $141.7278 | $141.73 | $141.75 | $141.70 |
Purchase #6 | $61.59 | 6.726% | $65.7325 | $65.73 | $65.75 | $65.70 |
Purchase #7 | $122.82 | 13.413% | $139.2938 | $139.29 | $139.30 | $139.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.05 | $1,004.3917 | $1,004.39 | $1,004.45 | $1,004.30 |