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 | $78.96 | 5.837% | $83.5689 | $83.57 | $83.55 | $83.60 |
Purchase #2 | $12.27 | 6.569% | $13.076 | $13.08 | $13.10 | $13.10 |
Purchase #3 | $213.32 | 4.536% | $222.9962 | $223.00 | $223.00 | $223.00 |
Purchase #4 | $233.72 | 13.648% | $265.6181 | $265.62 | $265.60 | $265.60 |
Purchase #5 | $186.30 | 11.212% | $207.188 | $207.19 | $207.20 | $207.20 |
Purchase #6 | $200.89 | 13.185% | $227.3773 | $227.38 | $227.40 | $227.40 |
Purchase #7 | $108.98 | 13.615% | $123.8176 | $123.82 | $123.80 | $123.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,034.44 | $1,143.6421 | $1,143.66 | $1,143.65 | $1,143.70 |