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 | $78.52 | 3.250% | $81.0719 | $81.07 | $81.05 | $81.10 |
Purchase #2 | $159.61 | 10.251% | $175.9716 | $175.97 | $175.95 | $176.00 |
Purchase #3 | $245.71 | 4.567% | $256.9316 | $256.93 | $256.95 | $256.90 |
Purchase #4 | $198.65 | 3.815% | $206.2285 | $206.23 | $206.25 | $206.20 |
Purchase #5 | $87.50 | 4.613% | $91.5364 | $91.54 | $91.55 | $91.50 |
Purchase #6 | $132.60 | 5.119% | $139.3878 | $139.39 | $139.40 | $139.40 |
Purchase #7 | $160.98 | 3.483% | $166.5869 | $166.59 | $166.60 | $166.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,063.57 | $1,117.7147 | $1,117.72 | $1,117.75 | $1,117.70 |