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 | $73.95 | 10.296% | $81.5639 | $81.56 | $81.55 | $81.60 |
Purchase #2 | $35.49 | 8.355% | $38.4552 | $38.46 | $38.45 | $38.50 |
Purchase #3 | $246.35 | 3.694% | $255.4502 | $255.45 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #4 | $38.27 | 10.653% | $42.3469 | $42.35 | $42.35 | $42.30 |
Purchase #5 | $152.26 | 11.360% | $169.5567 | $169.56 | $169.55 | $169.60 |
Purchase #6 | $226.63 | 6.138% | $240.5405 | $240.54 | $240.55 | $240.50 |
Purchase #7 | $210.85 | 4.207% | $219.7205 | $219.72 | $219.70 | $219.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.80 | $1,047.6339 | $1,047.64 | $1,047.60 | $1,047.70 |