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 | $79.92 | 3.465% | $82.6892 | $82.69 | $82.70 | $82.70 |
Purchase #2 | $102.59 | 8.601% | $111.4138 | $111.41 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
Purchase #3 | $163.35 | 5.308% | $172.0206 | $172.02 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #4 | $243.43 | 6.156% | $258.4156 | $258.42 | $258.40 | $258.40 |
Purchase #5 | $207.70 | 6.152% | $220.4777 | $220.48 | $220.50 | $220.50 |
Purchase #6 | $140.57 | 8.661% | $152.7448 | $152.74 | $152.75 | $152.70 |
Purchase #7 | $105.96 | 5.643% | $111.9393 | $111.94 | $111.95 | $111.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,043.52 | $1,109.7010 | $1,109.70 | $1,109.70 | $1,109.60 |