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 | $86.69 | 3.849% | $90.0267 | $90.03 | $90.05 | $90.00 |
Purchase #2 | $147.32 | 3.841% | $152.9786 | $152.98 | $153.00 | $153.00 |
Purchase #3 | $120.97 | 5.759% | $127.9367 | $127.94 | $127.95 | $127.90 |
Purchase #4 | $238.25 | 13.466% | $270.3327 | $270.33 | $270.35 | $270.30 |
Purchase #5 | $159.75 | 13.458% | $181.2492 | $181.25 | $181.25 | $181.20 |
Purchase #6 | $165.97 | 4.636% | $173.6644 | $173.66 | $173.65 | $173.70 |
Purchase #7 | $69.45 | 11.266% | $77.2742 | $77.27 | $77.25 | $77.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.40 | $1,073.4625 | $1,073.46 | $1,073.50 | $1,073.40 |