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 | $82.67 | 4.627% | $86.4951 | $86.50 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #2 | $216.60 | 12.273% | $243.1833 | $243.18 | $243.20 | $243.20 |
Purchase #3 | $223.85 | 3.321% | $231.2841 | $231.28 | $231.30 | $231.30 |
Purchase #4 | $98.26 | 7.102% | $105.2384 | $105.24 | $105.25 | $105.20 |
Purchase #5 | $66.39 | 8.213% | $71.8426 | $71.84 | $71.85 | $71.80 |
Purchase #6 | $140.88 | 7.271% | $151.1234 | $151.12 | $151.10 | $151.10 |
Purchase #7 | $103.38 | 10.243% | $113.9692 | $113.97 | $113.95 | $114.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.03 | $1,003.1361 | $1,003.13 | $1,003.15 | $1,003.10 |