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 | $71.29 | 6.385% | $75.8419 | $75.84 | $75.85 | $75.80 |
Purchase #2 | $161.49 | 5.273% | $170.0054 | $170.01 | $170.00 | $170.00 |
Purchase #3 | $150.81 | 10.373% | $166.4535 | $166.45 | $166.45 | $166.50 |
Purchase #4 | $160.55 | 3.710% | $166.5064 | $166.51 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
Purchase #5 | $115.87 | 9.695% | $127.1036 | $127.10 | $127.10 | $127.10 |
Purchase #6 | $146.32 | 6.583% | $155.9522 | $155.95 | $155.95 | $156.00 |
Purchase #7 | $228.65 | 9.218% | $249.727 | $249.73 | $249.75 | $249.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,034.98 | $1,111.5900 | $1,111.59 | $1,111.60 | $1,111.60 |