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 | $75.43 | 10.125% | $83.0673 | $83.07 | $83.05 | $83.10 |
Purchase #2 | $161.58 | 3.723% | $167.5956 | $167.60 | $167.60 | $167.60 |
Purchase #3 | $116.34 | 5.730% | $123.0063 | $123.01 | $123.00 | $123.00 |
Purchase #4 | $122.99 | 6.161% | $130.5674 | $130.57 | $130.55 | $130.60 |
Purchase #5 | $197.45 | 5.666% | $208.6375 | $208.64 | $208.65 | $208.60 |
Purchase #6 | $231.85 | 11.758% | $259.1109 | $259.11 | $259.10 | $259.10 |
Purchase #7 | $126.82 | 8.696% | $137.8483 | $137.85 | $137.85 | $137.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,032.46 | $1,109.8333 | $1,109.85 | $1,109.80 | $1,109.80 |