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 | $83.76 | 3.643% | $86.8114 | $86.81 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
Purchase #2 | $133.57 | 6.605% | $142.3923 | $142.39 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
Purchase #3 | $249.29 | 6.516% | $265.5337 | $265.53 | $265.55 | $265.50 |
Purchase #4 | $73.33 | 13.224% | $83.0272 | $83.03 | $83.05 | $83.00 |
Purchase #5 | $225.81 | 13.580% | $256.475 | $256.48 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
Purchase #6 | $168.76 | 10.684% | $186.7903 | $186.79 | $186.80 | $186.80 |
Purchase #7 | $24.74 | 12.781% | $27.902 | $27.90 | $27.90 | $27.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.26 | $1,048.9319 | $1,048.93 | $1,049.00 | $1,048.90 |