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 | $79.89 | 3.483% | $82.6726 | $82.67 | $82.65 | $82.70 |
Purchase #2 | $166.90 | 12.624% | $187.9695 | $187.97 | $187.95 | $188.00 |
Purchase #3 | $166.43 | 8.436% | $180.47 | $180.47 | $180.45 | $180.50 |
Purchase #4 | $186.35 | 10.433% | $205.7919 | $205.79 | $205.80 | $205.80 |
Purchase #5 | $89.30 | 4.709% | $93.5051 | $93.51 | $93.50 | $93.50 |
Purchase #6 | $77.52 | 5.381% | $81.6914 | $81.69 | $81.70 | $81.70 |
Purchase #7 | $181.29 | 3.218% | $187.1239 | $187.12 | $187.10 | $187.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.68 | $1,019.2244 | $1,019.22 | $1,019.15 | $1,019.30 |