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 | $78.63 | 6.284% | $83.5711 | $83.57 | $83.55 | $83.60 |
Purchase #2 | $59.83 | 12.769% | $67.4697 | $67.47 | $67.45 | $67.50 |
Purchase #3 | $233.87 | 7.122% | $250.5262 | $250.53 | $250.55 | $250.50 |
Purchase #4 | $107.63 | 9.178% | $117.5083 | $117.51 | $117.50 | $117.50 |
Purchase #5 | $139.77 | 13.276% | $158.3259 | $158.33 | $158.35 | $158.30 |
Purchase #6 | $182.84 | 4.215% | $190.5467 | $190.55 | $190.55 | $190.50 |
Purchase #7 | $207.52 | 11.737% | $231.8766 | $231.88 | $231.90 | $231.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.09 | $1,099.8245 | $1,099.84 | $1,099.85 | $1,099.80 |