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 | $79.42 | 3.595% | $82.2751 | $82.28 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #2 | $141.31 | 12.193% | $158.5399 | $158.54 | $158.55 | $158.50 |
Purchase #3 | $112.74 | 8.827% | $122.6916 | $122.69 | $122.70 | $122.70 |
Purchase #4 | $247.38 | 8.627% | $268.7215 | $268.72 | $268.70 | $268.70 |
Purchase #5 | $72.95 | 8.191% | $78.9253 | $78.93 | $78.95 | $78.90 |
Purchase #6 | $218.96 | 4.705% | $229.2621 | $229.26 | $229.25 | $229.30 |
Purchase #7 | $101.75 | 9.196% | $111.1069 | $111.11 | $111.10 | $111.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.51 | $1,051.5224 | $1,051.53 | $1,051.55 | $1,051.50 |