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 | $229.79 | 11.809% | $256.9259 | $256.93 | $256.95 | $256.90 |
Purchase #2 | $74.84 | 11.629% | $83.5431 | $83.54 | $83.55 | $83.50 |
Purchase #3 | $150.40 | 6.577% | $160.2918 | $160.29 | $160.30 | $160.30 |
Purchase #4 | $185.94 | 5.835% | $196.7896 | $196.79 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
Purchase #5 | $150.33 | 5.443% | $158.5125 | $158.51 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #6 | $113.41 | 4.115% | $118.0768 | $118.08 | $118.10 | $118.10 |
Purchase #7 | $95.68 | 8.616% | $103.9238 | $103.92 | $103.90 | $103.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.39 | $1,078.0635 | $1,078.06 | $1,078.10 | $1,078.00 |