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 | $73.31 | 10.548% | $81.0427 | $81.04 | $81.05 | $81.00 |
Purchase #2 | $164.32 | 9.196% | $179.4309 | $179.43 | $179.45 | $179.40 |
Purchase #3 | $214.37 | 3.530% | $221.9373 | $221.94 | $221.95 | $221.90 |
Purchase #4 | $114.40 | 10.652% | $126.5859 | $126.59 | $126.60 | $126.60 |
Purchase #5 | $183.57 | 4.785% | $192.3538 | $192.35 | $192.35 | $192.40 |
Purchase #6 | $82.86 | 9.293% | $90.5602 | $90.56 | $90.55 | $90.60 |
Purchase #7 | $142.59 | 5.722% | $150.749 | $150.75 | $150.75 | $150.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.42 | $1,042.6598 | $1,042.66 | $1,042.70 | $1,042.60 |