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 | $94.58 | 3.386% | $97.7825 | $97.78 | $97.80 | $97.80 |
Purchase #2 | $244.78 | 6.758% | $261.3222 | $261.32 | $261.30 | $261.30 |
Purchase #3 | $87.36 | 12.571% | $98.342 | $98.34 | $98.35 | $98.30 |
Purchase #4 | $233.70 | 11.756% | $261.1738 | $261.17 | $261.15 | $261.20 |
Purchase #5 | $162.52 | 9.340% | $177.6994 | $177.70 | $177.70 | $177.70 |
Purchase #6 | $203.36 | 3.538% | $210.5549 | $210.55 | $210.55 | $210.60 |
Purchase #7 | $50.52 | 8.106% | $54.6152 | $54.62 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,076.82 | $1,161.4900 | $1,161.48 | $1,161.45 | $1,161.50 |