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 | $79.41 | 5.501% | $83.7783 | $83.78 | $83.80 | $83.80 |
Purchase #2 | $5.50 | 11.144% | $6.1129 | $6.11 | $6.10 | $6.10 |
Purchase #3 | $148.95 | 5.193% | $156.685 | $156.69 | $156.70 | $156.70 |
Purchase #4 | $207.81 | 3.846% | $215.8024 | $215.80 | $215.80 | $215.80 |
Purchase #5 | $183.96 | 4.680% | $192.5693 | $192.57 | $192.55 | $192.60 |
Purchase #6 | $118.92 | 13.240% | $134.665 | $134.67 | $134.65 | $134.70 |
Purchase #7 | $250.43 | 6.489% | $266.6804 | $266.68 | $266.70 | $266.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.98 | $1,056.2933 | $1,056.30 | $1,056.30 | $1,056.40 |