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 | $158.59 | 3.654% | $164.3849 | $164.38 | $164.40 | $164.40 |
Purchase #2 | $37.99 | 10.754% | $42.0754 | $42.08 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #3 | $87.44 | 4.570% | $91.436 | $91.44 | $91.45 | $91.40 |
Purchase #4 | $242.43 | 6.536% | $258.2752 | $258.28 | $258.30 | $258.30 |
Purchase #5 | $73.43 | 6.334% | $78.0811 | $78.08 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #6 | $239.32 | 11.838% | $267.6507 | $267.65 | $267.65 | $267.70 |
Purchase #7 | $172.67 | 11.838% | $193.1107 | $193.11 | $193.10 | $193.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.87 | $1,095.0140 | $1,095.02 | $1,095.10 | $1,095.10 |