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 | $74.34 | 10.450% | $82.1085 | $82.11 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
Purchase #2 | $98.53 | 6.405% | $104.8408 | $104.84 | $104.85 | $104.80 |
Purchase #3 | $155.76 | 8.308% | $168.7005 | $168.70 | $168.70 | $168.70 |
Purchase #4 | $212.70 | 4.117% | $221.4569 | $221.46 | $221.45 | $221.50 |
Purchase #5 | $60.77 | 3.241% | $62.7396 | $62.74 | $62.75 | $62.70 |
Purchase #6 | $244.85 | 13.590% | $278.1251 | $278.13 | $278.15 | $278.10 |
Purchase #7 | $84.37 | 3.811% | $87.5853 | $87.59 | $87.60 | $87.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.32 | $1,005.5567 | $1,005.57 | $1,005.60 | $1,005.50 |