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 | $212.54 | 4.260% | $221.5942 | $221.59 | $221.60 | $221.60 |
Purchase #2 | $97.52 | 10.828% | $108.0795 | $108.08 | $108.10 | $108.10 |
Purchase #3 | $87.60 | 3.691% | $90.8333 | $90.83 | $90.85 | $90.80 |
Purchase #4 | $236.39 | 8.274% | $255.9489 | $255.95 | $255.95 | $255.90 |
Purchase #5 | $73.36 | 4.617% | $76.747 | $76.75 | $76.75 | $76.70 |
Purchase #6 | $165.44 | 4.667% | $173.1611 | $173.16 | $173.15 | $173.20 |
Purchase #7 | $164.66 | 4.234% | $171.6317 | $171.63 | $171.65 | $171.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,037.51 | $1,097.9957 | $1,097.99 | $1,098.05 | $1,097.90 |