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 | $72.59 | 11.325% | $80.8108 | $80.81 | $80.80 | $80.80 |
Purchase #2 | $97.27 | 7.186% | $104.2598 | $104.26 | $104.25 | $104.30 |
Purchase #3 | $144.98 | 3.433% | $149.9572 | $149.96 | $149.95 | $150.00 |
Purchase #4 | $146.73 | 12.497% | $165.0668 | $165.07 | $165.05 | $165.10 |
Purchase #5 | $212.43 | 5.427% | $223.9586 | $223.96 | $223.95 | $224.00 |
Purchase #6 | $33.29 | 13.580% | $37.8108 | $37.81 | $37.80 | $37.80 |
Purchase #7 | $247.94 | 4.496% | $259.0874 | $259.09 | $259.10 | $259.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.23 | $1,020.9514 | $1,020.96 | $1,020.90 | $1,021.10 |