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 | $78.51 | 5.736% | $83.0133 | $83.01 | $83.00 | $83.00 |
Purchase #2 | $140.98 | 12.684% | $158.8619 | $158.86 | $158.85 | $158.90 |
Purchase #3 | $123.28 | 13.394% | $139.7921 | $139.79 | $139.80 | $139.80 |
Purchase #4 | $113.45 | 12.185% | $127.2739 | $127.27 | $127.25 | $127.30 |
Purchase #5 | $164.29 | 8.654% | $178.5077 | $178.51 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Purchase #6 | $46.42 | 5.690% | $49.0613 | $49.06 | $49.05 | $49.10 |
Purchase #7 | $235.70 | 6.373% | $250.7212 | $250.72 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $902.63 | $987.2314 | $987.22 | $987.15 | $987.30 |