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 | $202.91 | 5.263% | $213.5892 | $213.59 | $213.60 | $213.60 |
Purchase #2 | $176.67 | 3.439% | $182.7457 | $182.75 | $182.75 | $182.70 |
Purchase #3 | $148.37 | 11.421% | $165.3153 | $165.32 | $165.30 | $165.30 |
Purchase #4 | $29.27 | 10.115% | $32.2307 | $32.23 | $32.25 | $32.20 |
Purchase #5 | $193.83 | 11.579% | $216.2736 | $216.27 | $216.25 | $216.30 |
Purchase #6 | $160.78 | 7.502% | $172.8417 | $172.84 | $172.85 | $172.80 |
Purchase #7 | $89.78 | 6.215% | $95.3598 | $95.36 | $95.35 | $95.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.61 | $1,078.3560 | $1,078.36 | $1,078.35 | $1,078.30 |