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 | $75.48 | 6.594% | $80.4572 | $80.46 | $80.45 | $80.50 |
Purchase #2 | $82.95 | 13.695% | $94.31 | $94.31 | $94.30 | $94.30 |
Purchase #3 | $223.93 | 12.398% | $251.6928 | $251.69 | $251.70 | $251.70 |
Purchase #4 | $217.87 | 10.214% | $240.1232 | $240.12 | $240.10 | $240.10 |
Purchase #5 | $41.84 | 8.429% | $45.3667 | $45.37 | $45.35 | $45.40 |
Purchase #6 | $245.48 | 9.599% | $269.0436 | $269.04 | $269.05 | $269.00 |
Purchase #7 | $93.85 | 7.576% | $100.9601 | $100.96 | $100.95 | $101.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.40 | $1,081.9536 | $1,081.95 | $1,081.90 | $1,082.00 |