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 | $147.50 | 10.361% | $162.7825 | $162.78 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
Purchase #2 | $131.79 | 6.125% | $139.8621 | $139.86 | $139.85 | $139.90 |
Purchase #3 | $143.61 | 5.847% | $152.0069 | $152.01 | $152.00 | $152.00 |
Purchase #4 | $159.76 | 7.590% | $171.8858 | $171.89 | $171.90 | $171.90 |
Purchase #5 | $119.68 | 12.108% | $134.1709 | $134.17 | $134.15 | $134.20 |
Purchase #6 | $194.41 | 7.144% | $208.2987 | $208.30 | $208.30 | $208.30 |
Purchase #7 | $71.61 | 13.106% | $80.9952 | $81.00 | $81.00 | $81.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.36 | $1,050.0021 | $1,050.01 | $1,050.00 | $1,050.10 |