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 | $250.56 | 6.279% | $266.2927 | $266.29 | $266.30 | $266.30 |
Purchase #2 | $242.73 | 12.364% | $272.7411 | $272.74 | $272.75 | $272.70 |
Purchase #3 | $98.68 | 13.231% | $111.7364 | $111.74 | $111.75 | $111.70 |
Purchase #4 | $35.67 | 5.232% | $37.5363 | $37.54 | $37.55 | $37.50 |
Purchase #5 | $147.48 | 6.237% | $156.6783 | $156.68 | $156.70 | $156.70 |
Purchase #6 | $151.91 | 9.721% | $166.6772 | $166.68 | $166.70 | $166.70 |
Purchase #7 | $71.99 | 11.354% | $80.1637 | $80.16 | $80.15 | $80.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.02 | $1,091.8257 | $1,091.83 | $1,091.90 | $1,091.80 |