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 | $78.79 | 6.800% | $84.1477 | $84.15 | $84.15 | $84.10 |
Purchase #2 | $83.37 | 7.332% | $89.4827 | $89.48 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #3 | $236.71 | 3.864% | $245.8565 | $245.86 | $245.85 | $245.90 |
Purchase #4 | $216.88 | 6.665% | $231.3351 | $231.34 | $231.35 | $231.30 |
Purchase #5 | $152.31 | 6.627% | $162.4036 | $162.40 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
Purchase #6 | $229.76 | 3.675% | $238.2037 | $238.20 | $238.20 | $238.20 |
Purchase #7 | $108.65 | 6.599% | $115.8198 | $115.82 | $115.80 | $115.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,106.47 | $1,167.2491 | $1,167.25 | $1,167.25 | $1,167.20 |