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 | $154.71 | 11.392% | $172.3346 | $172.33 | $172.35 | $172.30 |
Purchase #2 | $200.48 | 10.204% | $220.937 | $220.94 | $220.95 | $220.90 |
Purchase #3 | $80.33 | 9.577% | $88.0232 | $88.02 | $88.00 | $88.00 |
Purchase #4 | $99.44 | 6.325% | $105.7296 | $105.73 | $105.75 | $105.70 |
Purchase #5 | $76.41 | 9.249% | $83.4772 | $83.48 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #6 | $226.83 | 3.840% | $235.5403 | $235.54 | $235.55 | $235.50 |
Purchase #7 | $89.94 | 8.277% | $97.3843 | $97.38 | $97.40 | $97.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.14 | $1,003.4262 | $1,003.42 | $1,003.50 | $1,003.30 |