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 | $79.76 | 3.693% | $82.7055 | $82.71 | $82.70 | $82.70 |
Purchase #2 | $153.57 | 12.819% | $173.2561 | $173.26 | $173.25 | $173.30 |
Purchase #3 | $156.96 | 3.447% | $162.3704 | $162.37 | $162.35 | $162.40 |
Purchase #4 | $191.39 | 9.847% | $210.2362 | $210.24 | $210.25 | $210.20 |
Purchase #5 | $152.34 | 4.132% | $158.6347 | $158.63 | $158.65 | $158.60 |
Purchase #6 | $42.25 | 11.599% | $47.1506 | $47.15 | $47.15 | $47.20 |
Purchase #7 | $231.54 | 8.758% | $251.8183 | $251.82 | $251.80 | $251.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.81 | $1,086.1718 | $1,086.18 | $1,086.15 | $1,086.20 |