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 | $64.27 | 5.802% | $67.9989 | $68.00 | $68.00 | $68.00 |
Purchase #2 | $110.27 | 8.302% | $119.4246 | $119.42 | $119.40 | $119.40 |
Purchase #3 | $206.92 | 6.107% | $219.5566 | $219.56 | $219.55 | $219.60 |
Purchase #4 | $115.72 | 8.160% | $125.1628 | $125.16 | $125.15 | $125.20 |
Purchase #5 | $182.65 | 13.792% | $207.8411 | $207.84 | $207.85 | $207.80 |
Purchase #6 | $108.86 | 3.450% | $112.6157 | $112.62 | $112.60 | $112.60 |
Purchase #7 | $158.42 | 5.703% | $167.4547 | $167.45 | $167.45 | $167.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.11 | $1,020.0544 | $1,020.05 | $1,020.00 | $1,020.10 |