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 | $78.55 | 6.251% | $83.4602 | $83.46 | $83.45 | $83.50 |
Purchase #2 | $73.77 | 10.573% | $81.5697 | $81.57 | $81.55 | $81.60 |
Purchase #3 | $242.63 | 9.143% | $264.8137 | $264.81 | $264.80 | $264.80 |
Purchase #4 | $91.84 | 9.521% | $100.5841 | $100.58 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
Purchase #5 | $190.28 | 9.868% | $209.0568 | $209.06 | $209.05 | $209.10 |
Purchase #6 | $115.39 | 13.840% | $131.36 | $131.36 | $131.35 | $131.40 |
Purchase #7 | $162.31 | 3.704% | $168.322 | $168.32 | $168.30 | $168.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.77 | $1,039.1665 | $1,039.16 | $1,039.10 | $1,039.30 |