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 | $153.96 | 11.596% | $171.8132 | $171.81 | $171.80 | $171.80 |
Purchase #2 | $248.66 | 8.401% | $269.5499 | $269.55 | $269.55 | $269.50 |
Purchase #3 | $40.36 | 7.511% | $43.3914 | $43.39 | $43.40 | $43.40 |
Purchase #4 | $76.98 | 6.632% | $82.0853 | $82.09 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
Purchase #5 | $172.61 | 3.412% | $178.4995 | $178.50 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Purchase #6 | $71.86 | 13.275% | $81.3994 | $81.40 | $81.40 | $81.40 |
Purchase #7 | $241.90 | 7.799% | $260.7658 | $260.77 | $260.75 | $260.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.33 | $1,087.5045 | $1,087.51 | $1,087.50 | $1,087.50 |