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 | $73.25 | 5.822% | $77.5146 | $77.51 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #2 | $199.94 | 10.361% | $220.6558 | $220.66 | $220.65 | $220.70 |
Purchase #3 | $95.49 | 11.388% | $106.3644 | $106.36 | $106.35 | $106.40 |
Purchase #4 | $42.87 | 4.127% | $44.6392 | $44.64 | $44.65 | $44.60 |
Purchase #5 | $147.27 | 13.464% | $167.0984 | $167.10 | $167.10 | $167.10 |
Purchase #6 | $250.69 | 5.286% | $263.9415 | $263.94 | $263.95 | $263.90 |
Purchase #7 | $162.41 | 6.468% | $172.9147 | $172.91 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.92 | $1,053.1286 | $1,053.12 | $1,053.10 | $1,053.10 |