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 | $49.76 | 8.120% | $53.8005 | $53.80 | $53.80 | $53.80 |
Purchase #2 | $93.55 | 10.607% | $103.4728 | $103.47 | $103.45 | $103.50 |
Purchase #3 | $154.73 | 13.299% | $175.3075 | $175.31 | $175.30 | $175.30 |
Purchase #4 | $238.93 | 10.713% | $264.5266 | $264.53 | $264.55 | $264.50 |
Purchase #5 | $98.72 | 4.501% | $103.1634 | $103.16 | $103.15 | $103.20 |
Purchase #6 | $104.63 | 7.643% | $112.6269 | $112.63 | $112.65 | $112.60 |
Purchase #7 | $200.80 | 11.436% | $223.7635 | $223.76 | $223.75 | $223.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.12 | $1,036.6612 | $1,036.66 | $1,036.65 | $1,036.70 |