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 | $78.54 | 6.613% | $83.7339 | $83.73 | $83.75 | $83.70 |
Purchase #2 | $145.89 | 10.592% | $161.3427 | $161.34 | $161.35 | $161.30 |
Purchase #3 | $113.30 | 3.595% | $117.3731 | $117.37 | $117.35 | $117.40 |
Purchase #4 | $247.89 | 8.223% | $268.274 | $268.27 | $268.25 | $268.30 |
Purchase #5 | $156.67 | 6.121% | $166.2598 | $166.26 | $166.25 | $166.30 |
Purchase #6 | $16.94 | 6.167% | $17.9847 | $17.98 | $18.00 | $18.00 |
Purchase #7 | $202.52 | 9.401% | $221.5589 | $221.56 | $221.55 | $221.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.75 | $1,036.5271 | $1,036.51 | $1,036.50 | $1,036.60 |