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 | $54.37 | 4.147% | $56.6247 | $56.62 | $56.60 | $56.60 |
Purchase #2 | $104.29 | 8.518% | $113.1734 | $113.17 | $113.15 | $113.20 |
Purchase #3 | $183.76 | 5.366% | $193.6206 | $193.62 | $193.60 | $193.60 |
Purchase #4 | $68.74 | 7.424% | $73.8433 | $73.84 | $73.85 | $73.80 |
Purchase #5 | $167.79 | 3.316% | $173.3539 | $173.35 | $173.35 | $173.40 |
Purchase #6 | $241.76 | 10.184% | $266.3808 | $266.38 | $266.40 | $266.40 |
Purchase #7 | $245.37 | 8.460% | $266.1283 | $266.13 | $266.15 | $266.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,066.08 | $1,143.1250 | $1,143.11 | $1,143.10 | $1,143.10 |