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 | $76.88 | 8.220% | $83.1995 | $83.20 | $83.20 | $83.20 |
Purchase #2 | $249.64 | 6.596% | $266.1063 | $266.11 | $266.10 | $266.10 |
Purchase #3 | $176.25 | 12.745% | $198.7131 | $198.71 | $198.70 | $198.70 |
Purchase #4 | $34.31 | 3.462% | $35.4978 | $35.50 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #5 | $82.26 | 10.515% | $90.9096 | $90.91 | $90.90 | $90.90 |
Purchase #6 | $171.58 | 11.673% | $191.6085 | $191.61 | $191.60 | $191.60 |
Purchase #7 | $167.83 | 8.716% | $182.4581 | $182.46 | $182.45 | $182.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.75 | $1,048.4929 | $1,048.50 | $1,048.45 | $1,048.50 |