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 | $56.82 | 11.257% | $63.2162 | $63.22 | $63.20 | $63.20 |
Purchase #2 | $104.48 | 8.521% | $113.3827 | $113.38 | $113.40 | $113.40 |
Purchase #3 | $111.65 | 11.186% | $124.1392 | $124.14 | $124.15 | $124.10 |
Purchase #4 | $216.76 | 10.770% | $240.1051 | $240.11 | $240.10 | $240.10 |
Purchase #5 | $127.35 | 8.573% | $138.2677 | $138.27 | $138.25 | $138.30 |
Purchase #6 | $158.56 | 6.369% | $168.6587 | $168.66 | $168.65 | $168.70 |
Purchase #7 | $146.27 | 6.824% | $156.2515 | $156.25 | $156.25 | $156.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.89 | $1,004.0211 | $1,004.03 | $1,004.00 | $1,004.10 |