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 | $206.99 | 4.255% | $215.7974 | $215.80 | $215.80 | $215.80 |
Purchase #2 | $110.41 | 6.131% | $117.1792 | $117.18 | $117.20 | $117.20 |
Purchase #3 | $58.27 | 6.855% | $62.2644 | $62.26 | $62.25 | $62.30 |
Purchase #4 | $224.66 | 12.665% | $253.1132 | $253.11 | $253.10 | $253.10 |
Purchase #5 | $71.42 | 6.313% | $75.9287 | $75.93 | $75.95 | $75.90 |
Purchase #6 | $68.33 | 3.589% | $70.7824 | $70.78 | $70.80 | $70.80 |
Purchase #7 | $183.95 | 13.205% | $208.2406 | $208.24 | $208.25 | $208.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $924.03 | $1,003.3059 | $1,003.30 | $1,003.35 | $1,003.30 |