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 | $159.98 | 3.370% | $165.3713 | $165.37 | $165.35 | $165.40 |
Purchase #2 | $205.45 | 8.799% | $223.5275 | $223.53 | $223.55 | $223.50 |
Purchase #3 | $137.44 | 4.461% | $143.5712 | $143.57 | $143.55 | $143.60 |
Purchase #4 | $200.94 | 10.525% | $222.0889 | $222.09 | $222.10 | $222.10 |
Purchase #5 | $130.56 | 8.310% | $141.4095 | $141.41 | $141.40 | $141.40 |
Purchase #6 | $96.34 | 3.748% | $99.9508 | $99.95 | $99.95 | $100.00 |
Purchase #7 | $80.46 | 12.316% | $90.3695 | $90.37 | $90.35 | $90.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.17 | $1,086.2887 | $1,086.29 | $1,086.25 | $1,086.40 |