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 | $159.91 | 6.797% | $170.7791 | $170.78 | $170.80 | $170.80 |
Purchase #2 | $250.98 | 10.468% | $277.2526 | $277.25 | $277.25 | $277.30 |
Purchase #3 | $97.69 | 12.518% | $109.9188 | $109.92 | $109.90 | $109.90 |
Purchase #4 | $219.83 | 4.453% | $229.619 | $229.62 | $229.60 | $229.60 |
Purchase #5 | $46.36 | 4.143% | $48.2807 | $48.28 | $48.30 | $48.30 |
Purchase #6 | $74.41 | 9.323% | $81.3472 | $81.35 | $81.35 | $81.30 |
Purchase #7 | $96.57 | 3.129% | $99.5917 | $99.59 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.75 | $1,016.7891 | $1,016.79 | $1,016.80 | $1,016.80 |