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 | $75.77 | 10.206% | $83.5031 | $83.50 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #2 | $172.40 | 6.506% | $183.6163 | $183.62 | $183.60 | $183.60 |
Purchase #3 | $241.28 | 3.834% | $250.5307 | $250.53 | $250.55 | $250.50 |
Purchase #4 | $34.85 | 6.313% | $37.0501 | $37.05 | $37.05 | $37.10 |
Purchase #5 | $195.52 | 5.377% | $206.0331 | $206.03 | $206.05 | $206.00 |
Purchase #6 | $183.84 | 4.749% | $192.5706 | $192.57 | $192.55 | $192.60 |
Purchase #7 | $113.75 | 11.667% | $127.0212 | $127.02 | $127.00 | $127.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.41 | $1,080.3251 | $1,080.32 | $1,080.30 | $1,080.30 |