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 | $74.57 | 9.376% | $81.5617 | $81.56 | $81.55 | $81.60 |
Purchase #2 | $151.46 | 3.633% | $156.9625 | $156.96 | $156.95 | $157.00 |
Purchase #3 | $248.39 | 12.110% | $278.47 | $278.47 | $278.45 | $278.50 |
Purchase #4 | $140.51 | 4.134% | $146.3187 | $146.32 | $146.30 | $146.30 |
Purchase #5 | $98.80 | 12.520% | $111.1698 | $111.17 | $111.15 | $111.20 |
Purchase #6 | $127.75 | 5.346% | $134.5795 | $134.58 | $134.60 | $134.60 |
Purchase #7 | $137.58 | 12.275% | $154.4679 | $154.47 | $154.45 | $154.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.06 | $1,063.5301 | $1,063.53 | $1,063.45 | $1,063.70 |