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 | $76.49 | 3.775% | $79.3775 | $79.38 | $79.40 | $79.40 |
Purchase #2 | $149.29 | 9.764% | $163.8667 | $163.87 | $163.85 | $163.90 |
Purchase #3 | $91.82 | 9.804% | $100.822 | $100.82 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #4 | $165.37 | 8.534% | $179.4827 | $179.48 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #5 | $206.73 | 13.169% | $233.9543 | $233.95 | $233.95 | $234.00 |
Purchase #6 | $121.70 | 4.625% | $127.3286 | $127.33 | $127.35 | $127.30 |
Purchase #7 | $185.38 | 13.303% | $210.0411 | $210.04 | $210.05 | $210.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.78 | $1,094.8729 | $1,094.87 | $1,094.90 | $1,094.90 |