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 | $79.38 | 4.574% | $83.0108 | $83.01 | $83.00 | $83.00 |
Purchase #2 | $96.29 | 4.276% | $100.4074 | $100.41 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #3 | $184.68 | 8.118% | $199.6723 | $199.67 | $199.65 | $199.70 |
Purchase #4 | $134.74 | 13.413% | $152.8127 | $152.81 | $152.80 | $152.80 |
Purchase #5 | $184.50 | 3.120% | $190.2564 | $190.26 | $190.25 | $190.30 |
Purchase #6 | $224.97 | 8.355% | $243.7662 | $243.77 | $243.75 | $243.80 |
Purchase #7 | $42.44 | 6.245% | $45.0904 | $45.09 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.00 | $1,015.0162 | $1,015.02 | $1,014.95 | $1,015.10 |