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 | $74.38 | 8.667% | $80.8265 | $80.83 | $80.85 | $80.80 |
Purchase #2 | $17.98 | 11.547% | $20.0562 | $20.06 | $20.05 | $20.10 |
Purchase #3 | $173.64 | 4.428% | $181.3288 | $181.33 | $181.35 | $181.30 |
Purchase #4 | $168.82 | 11.251% | $187.8139 | $187.81 | $187.80 | $187.80 |
Purchase #5 | $194.50 | 4.443% | $203.1416 | $203.14 | $203.15 | $203.10 |
Purchase #6 | $77.93 | 9.509% | $85.3404 | $85.34 | $85.35 | $85.30 |
Purchase #7 | $242.27 | 5.417% | $255.3938 | $255.39 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.52 | $1,013.9012 | $1,013.90 | $1,013.95 | $1,013.80 |