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 | $75.87 | 10.462% | $83.8075 | $83.81 | $83.80 | $83.80 |
Purchase #2 | $226.54 | 3.185% | $233.7553 | $233.76 | $233.75 | $233.80 |
Purchase #3 | $39.27 | 9.110% | $42.8475 | $42.85 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #4 | $226.71 | 12.206% | $254.3822 | $254.38 | $254.40 | $254.40 |
Purchase #5 | $228.91 | 10.668% | $253.3301 | $253.33 | $253.35 | $253.30 |
Purchase #6 | $58.77 | 7.162% | $62.9791 | $62.98 | $63.00 | $63.00 |
Purchase #7 | $136.62 | 4.221% | $142.3867 | $142.39 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.69 | $1,073.4884 | $1,073.50 | $1,073.55 | $1,073.50 |