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 | $160.82 | 8.439% | $174.3916 | $174.39 | $174.40 | $174.40 |
Purchase #2 | $152.72 | 7.764% | $164.5772 | $164.58 | $164.60 | $164.60 |
Purchase #3 | $80.43 | 7.779% | $86.6866 | $86.69 | $86.70 | $86.70 |
Purchase #4 | $197.48 | 5.634% | $208.606 | $208.61 | $208.60 | $208.60 |
Purchase #5 | $246.59 | 7.430% | $264.9116 | $264.91 | $264.90 | $264.90 |
Purchase #6 | $98.89 | 10.346% | $109.1212 | $109.12 | $109.10 | $109.10 |
Purchase #7 | $30.78 | 10.221% | $33.926 | $33.93 | $33.95 | $33.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.71 | $1,042.2202 | $1,042.23 | $1,042.25 | $1,042.20 |