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 | $140.89 | 9.874% | $154.8015 | $154.80 | $154.80 | $154.80 |
Purchase #2 | $138.80 | 9.558% | $152.0665 | $152.07 | $152.05 | $152.10 |
Purchase #3 | $148.33 | 7.638% | $159.6594 | $159.66 | $159.65 | $159.70 |
Purchase #4 | $82.90 | 10.722% | $91.7885 | $91.79 | $91.80 | $91.80 |
Purchase #5 | $185.85 | 9.317% | $203.1656 | $203.17 | $203.15 | $203.20 |
Purchase #6 | $162.56 | 5.464% | $171.4423 | $171.44 | $171.45 | $171.40 |
Purchase #7 | $68.77 | 3.385% | $71.0979 | $71.10 | $71.10 | $71.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.10 | $1,004.0217 | $1,004.03 | $1,004.00 | $1,004.10 |