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 | $157.69 | 3.287% | $162.8733 | $162.87 | $162.85 | $162.90 |
Purchase #2 | $110.73 | 7.298% | $118.8111 | $118.81 | $118.80 | $118.80 |
Purchase #3 | $234.71 | 8.771% | $255.2964 | $255.30 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #4 | $57.76 | 6.868% | $61.727 | $61.73 | $61.75 | $61.70 |
Purchase #5 | $120.79 | 8.261% | $130.7685 | $130.77 | $130.75 | $130.80 |
Purchase #6 | $239.76 | 7.800% | $258.4613 | $258.46 | $258.45 | $258.50 |
Purchase #7 | $75.88 | 9.819% | $83.3307 | $83.33 | $83.35 | $83.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.32 | $1,071.2683 | $1,071.27 | $1,071.25 | $1,071.30 |