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 | $140.91 | 8.199% | $152.4632 | $152.46 | $152.45 | $152.50 |
Purchase #2 | $200.62 | 8.530% | $217.7329 | $217.73 | $217.75 | $217.70 |
Purchase #3 | $33.83 | 12.846% | $38.1758 | $38.18 | $38.20 | $38.20 |
Purchase #4 | $247.94 | 6.763% | $264.7082 | $264.71 | $264.70 | $264.70 |
Purchase #5 | $119.89 | 8.154% | $129.6658 | $129.67 | $129.65 | $129.70 |
Purchase #6 | $181.46 | 9.549% | $198.7876 | $198.79 | $198.80 | $198.80 |
Purchase #7 | $53.93 | 10.713% | $59.7075 | $59.71 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.58 | $1,061.2410 | $1,061.25 | $1,061.25 | $1,061.30 |