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 | $218.66 | 5.518% | $230.7257 | $230.73 | $230.75 | $230.70 |
Purchase #2 | $105.88 | 12.230% | $118.8291 | $118.83 | $118.85 | $118.80 |
Purchase #3 | $86.27 | 5.264% | $90.8113 | $90.81 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #4 | $110.76 | 6.176% | $117.6005 | $117.60 | $117.60 | $117.60 |
Purchase #5 | $178.58 | 7.212% | $191.4592 | $191.46 | $191.45 | $191.50 |
Purchase #6 | $138.52 | 13.730% | $157.5388 | $157.54 | $157.55 | $157.50 |
Purchase #7 | $82.75 | 12.762% | $93.3106 | $93.31 | $93.30 | $93.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.42 | $1,000.2752 | $1,000.28 | $1,000.30 | $1,000.20 |