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 | $76.39 | 9.256% | $83.4607 | $83.46 | $83.45 | $83.50 |
Purchase #2 | $82.54 | 4.844% | $86.5382 | $86.54 | $86.55 | $86.50 |
Purchase #3 | $96.69 | 8.411% | $104.8226 | $104.82 | $104.80 | $104.80 |
Purchase #4 | $181.81 | 7.782% | $195.9585 | $195.96 | $195.95 | $196.00 |
Purchase #5 | $199.55 | 12.151% | $223.7973 | $223.80 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
Purchase #6 | $156.42 | 12.351% | $175.7394 | $175.74 | $175.75 | $175.70 |
Purchase #7 | $170.69 | 12.135% | $191.4032 | $191.40 | $191.40 | $191.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.09 | $1,061.7199 | $1,061.72 | $1,061.70 | $1,061.70 |