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 | $151.73 | 13.375% | $172.0239 | $172.02 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #2 | $248.32 | 4.392% | $259.2262 | $259.23 | $259.25 | $259.20 |
Purchase #3 | $229.27 | 5.474% | $241.8202 | $241.82 | $241.80 | $241.80 |
Purchase #4 | $121.38 | 5.356% | $127.8811 | $127.88 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #5 | $30.87 | 12.564% | $34.7485 | $34.75 | $34.75 | $34.70 |
Purchase #6 | $91.74 | 6.711% | $97.8967 | $97.90 | $97.90 | $97.90 |
Purchase #7 | $62.74 | 11.852% | $70.1759 | $70.18 | $70.20 | $70.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.05 | $1,003.7725 | $1,003.78 | $1,003.80 | $1,003.70 |