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 | $77.40 | 7.323% | $83.068 | $83.07 | $83.05 | $83.10 |
Purchase #2 | $86.80 | 8.429% | $94.1164 | $94.12 | $94.10 | $94.10 |
Purchase #3 | $62.61 | 4.455% | $65.3993 | $65.40 | $65.40 | $65.40 |
Purchase #4 | $154.77 | 5.168% | $162.7685 | $162.77 | $162.75 | $162.80 |
Purchase #5 | $247.84 | 5.463% | $261.3795 | $261.38 | $261.40 | $261.40 |
Purchase #6 | $233.58 | 11.102% | $259.5121 | $259.51 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #7 | $143.58 | 7.340% | $154.1188 | $154.12 | $154.10 | $154.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.58 | $1,080.3626 | $1,080.37 | $1,080.30 | $1,080.40 |