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 | $15.61 | 3.835% | $16.2086 | $16.21 | $16.20 | $16.20 |
Purchase #2 | $203.86 | 13.727% | $231.8439 | $231.84 | $231.85 | $231.80 |
Purchase #3 | $67.85 | 8.330% | $73.5019 | $73.50 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
Purchase #4 | $146.79 | 6.462% | $156.2756 | $156.28 | $156.30 | $156.30 |
Purchase #5 | $142.78 | 10.574% | $157.8776 | $157.88 | $157.90 | $157.90 |
Purchase #6 | $129.27 | 9.525% | $141.583 | $141.58 | $141.60 | $141.60 |
Purchase #7 | $210.90 | 6.127% | $223.8218 | $223.82 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $917.06 | $1,001.1124 | $1,001.11 | $1,001.15 | $1,001.10 |