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 | $202.73 | 3.285% | $209.3897 | $209.39 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
Purchase #2 | $163.73 | 3.286% | $169.1102 | $169.11 | $169.10 | $169.10 |
Purchase #3 | $185.47 | 5.782% | $196.1939 | $196.19 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
Purchase #4 | $245.60 | 7.699% | $264.5087 | $264.51 | $264.50 | $264.50 |
Purchase #5 | $42.25 | 7.769% | $45.5324 | $45.53 | $45.55 | $45.50 |
Purchase #6 | $49.84 | 9.735% | $54.6919 | $54.69 | $54.70 | $54.70 |
Purchase #7 | $129.72 | 6.524% | $138.1829 | $138.18 | $138.20 | $138.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,019.34 | $1,077.6097 | $1,077.60 | $1,077.65 | $1,077.60 |