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 | $78.43 | 3.801% | $81.4111 | $81.41 | $81.40 | $81.40 |
Purchase #2 | $189.77 | 6.840% | $202.7503 | $202.75 | $202.75 | $202.80 |
Purchase #3 | $210.73 | 13.372% | $238.9088 | $238.91 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
Purchase #4 | $236.65 | 11.492% | $263.8458 | $263.85 | $263.85 | $263.80 |
Purchase #5 | $119.68 | 6.351% | $127.2809 | $127.28 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
Purchase #6 | $58.98 | 7.436% | $63.3658 | $63.37 | $63.35 | $63.40 |
Purchase #7 | $159.27 | 8.781% | $173.2555 | $173.26 | $173.25 | $173.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,053.51 | $1,150.8182 | $1,150.83 | $1,150.80 | $1,150.90 |