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 | $73.34 | 8.277% | $79.4104 | $79.41 | $79.40 | $79.40 |
Purchase #2 | $161.89 | 12.859% | $182.7074 | $182.71 | $182.70 | $182.70 |
Purchase #3 | $121.99 | 4.461% | $127.432 | $127.43 | $127.45 | $127.40 |
Purchase #4 | $136.73 | 3.776% | $141.8929 | $141.89 | $141.90 | $141.90 |
Purchase #5 | $126.81 | 3.758% | $131.5755 | $131.58 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
Purchase #6 | $241.93 | 9.485% | $264.8771 | $264.88 | $264.90 | $264.90 |
Purchase #7 | $151.72 | 3.224% | $156.6115 | $156.61 | $156.60 | $156.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.41 | $1,084.5068 | $1,084.51 | $1,084.55 | $1,084.50 |