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 | $62.62 | 11.831% | $70.0286 | $70.03 | $70.05 | $70.00 |
Purchase #2 | $241.78 | 4.791% | $253.3637 | $253.36 | $253.35 | $253.40 |
Purchase #3 | $126.49 | 3.560% | $130.993 | $130.99 | $131.00 | $131.00 |
Purchase #4 | $157.53 | 3.571% | $163.1554 | $163.16 | $163.15 | $163.20 |
Purchase #5 | $93.51 | 13.629% | $106.2545 | $106.25 | $106.25 | $106.30 |
Purchase #6 | $164.70 | 13.256% | $186.5326 | $186.53 | $186.55 | $186.50 |
Purchase #7 | $86.85 | 4.219% | $90.5142 | $90.51 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.48 | $1,000.8420 | $1,000.83 | $1,000.85 | $1,000.90 |