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 | $95.45 | 8.345% | $103.4153 | $103.42 | $103.40 | $103.40 |
Purchase #2 | $233.96 | 4.789% | $245.1643 | $245.16 | $245.15 | $245.20 |
Purchase #3 | $202.51 | 9.364% | $221.473 | $221.47 | $221.45 | $221.50 |
Purchase #4 | $138.93 | 3.534% | $143.8398 | $143.84 | $143.85 | $143.80 |
Purchase #5 | $80.50 | 11.837% | $90.0288 | $90.03 | $90.05 | $90.00 |
Purchase #6 | $89.77 | 6.392% | $95.5081 | $95.51 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
Purchase #7 | $162.62 | 5.673% | $171.8454 | $171.85 | $171.85 | $171.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.74 | $1,071.2747 | $1,071.28 | $1,071.25 | $1,071.20 |