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 | $74.92 | 10.817% | $83.0241 | $83.02 | $83.00 | $83.00 |
Purchase #2 | $160.76 | 7.227% | $172.3781 | $172.38 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #3 | $219.59 | 10.442% | $242.5196 | $242.52 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
Purchase #4 | $98.35 | 11.273% | $109.437 | $109.44 | $109.45 | $109.40 |
Purchase #5 | $248.76 | 3.821% | $258.2651 | $258.27 | $258.25 | $258.30 |
Purchase #6 | $72.83 | 7.246% | $78.1073 | $78.11 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #7 | $151.43 | 12.333% | $170.1059 | $170.11 | $170.10 | $170.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,026.64 | $1,113.8371 | $1,113.85 | $1,113.80 | $1,113.80 |