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 | $172.80 | 10.155% | $190.3478 | $190.35 | $190.35 | $190.30 |
Purchase #2 | $133.46 | 13.190% | $151.0634 | $151.06 | $151.05 | $151.10 |
Purchase #3 | $123.35 | 10.780% | $136.6471 | $136.65 | $136.65 | $136.60 |
Purchase #4 | $118.48 | 11.663% | $132.2983 | $132.30 | $132.30 | $132.30 |
Purchase #5 | $247.84 | 5.273% | $260.9086 | $260.91 | $260.90 | $260.90 |
Purchase #6 | $73.75 | 9.444% | $80.715 | $80.72 | $80.70 | $80.70 |
Purchase #7 | $50.35 | 5.193% | $52.9647 | $52.96 | $52.95 | $53.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $920.03 | $1,004.9449 | $1,004.95 | $1,004.90 | $1,004.90 |