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 | $75.59 | 8.519% | $82.0295 | $82.03 | $82.05 | $82.00 |
Purchase #2 | $126.53 | 4.649% | $132.4124 | $132.41 | $132.40 | $132.40 |
Purchase #3 | $166.81 | 8.829% | $181.5377 | $181.54 | $181.55 | $181.50 |
Purchase #4 | $200.70 | 13.184% | $227.1603 | $227.16 | $227.15 | $227.20 |
Purchase #5 | $112.63 | 5.228% | $118.5183 | $118.52 | $118.50 | $118.50 |
Purchase #6 | $153.52 | 3.456% | $158.8257 | $158.83 | $158.85 | $158.80 |
Purchase #7 | $98.52 | 9.559% | $107.9375 | $107.94 | $107.95 | $107.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.30 | $1,008.4214 | $1,008.43 | $1,008.45 | $1,008.30 |