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 | $78.50 | 4.560% | $82.0796 | $82.08 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
Purchase #2 | $185.86 | 7.661% | $200.0987 | $200.10 | $200.10 | $200.10 |
Purchase #3 | $241.35 | 6.854% | $257.8921 | $257.89 | $257.90 | $257.90 |
Purchase #4 | $204.90 | 3.350% | $211.7642 | $211.76 | $211.75 | $211.80 |
Purchase #5 | $21.87 | 11.504% | $24.3859 | $24.39 | $24.40 | $24.40 |
Purchase #6 | $109.51 | 4.370% | $114.2956 | $114.30 | $114.30 | $114.30 |
Purchase #7 | $179.77 | 7.215% | $192.7404 | $192.74 | $192.75 | $192.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,021.76 | $1,083.2565 | $1,083.26 | $1,083.30 | $1,083.30 |