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 | $73.36 | 13.841% | $83.5138 | $83.51 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #2 | $159.43 | 10.460% | $176.1064 | $176.11 | $176.10 | $176.10 |
Purchase #3 | $81.85 | 5.541% | $86.3853 | $86.39 | $86.40 | $86.40 |
Purchase #4 | $153.30 | 8.770% | $166.7444 | $166.74 | $166.75 | $166.70 |
Purchase #5 | $64.50 | 10.806% | $71.4699 | $71.47 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
Purchase #6 | $239.42 | 7.794% | $258.0804 | $258.08 | $258.10 | $258.10 |
Purchase #7 | $190.59 | 9.244% | $208.2081 | $208.21 | $208.20 | $208.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.45 | $1,050.5083 | $1,050.51 | $1,050.50 | $1,050.50 |