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 | $87.44 | 5.310% | $92.0831 | $92.08 | $92.10 | $92.10 |
Purchase #2 | $73.55 | 6.840% | $78.5808 | $78.58 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #3 | $234.85 | 9.102% | $256.226 | $256.23 | $256.25 | $256.20 |
Purchase #4 | $160.40 | 7.169% | $171.8991 | $171.90 | $171.90 | $171.90 |
Purchase #5 | $247.47 | 11.552% | $276.0577 | $276.06 | $276.05 | $276.10 |
Purchase #6 | $6.73 | 13.824% | $7.6604 | $7.66 | $7.65 | $7.70 |
Purchase #7 | $205.91 | 10.444% | $227.4152 | $227.42 | $227.40 | $227.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.35 | $1,109.9223 | $1,109.93 | $1,109.95 | $1,110.00 |