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 | $27.90 | 8.291% | $30.2132 | $30.21 | $30.20 | $30.20 |
Purchase #2 | $148.80 | 8.538% | $161.5045 | $161.50 | $161.50 | $161.50 |
Purchase #3 | $168.34 | 6.162% | $178.7131 | $178.71 | $178.70 | $178.70 |
Purchase #4 | $87.39 | 13.739% | $99.3965 | $99.40 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
Purchase #5 | $196.68 | 10.274% | $216.8869 | $216.89 | $216.90 | $216.90 |
Purchase #6 | $245.75 | 4.751% | $257.4256 | $257.43 | $257.45 | $257.40 |
Purchase #7 | $55.32 | 8.334% | $59.9304 | $59.93 | $59.95 | $59.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.18 | $1,004.0702 | $1,004.07 | $1,004.10 | $1,004.00 |