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 | $76.25 | 6.765% | $81.4083 | $81.41 | $81.40 | $81.40 |
Purchase #2 | $83.38 | 6.226% | $88.5712 | $88.57 | $88.55 | $88.60 |
Purchase #3 | $127.83 | 7.595% | $137.5387 | $137.54 | $137.55 | $137.50 |
Purchase #4 | $191.35 | 11.446% | $213.2519 | $213.25 | $213.25 | $213.30 |
Purchase #5 | $62.84 | 7.187% | $67.3563 | $67.36 | $67.35 | $67.40 |
Purchase #6 | $154.64 | 8.788% | $168.2298 | $168.23 | $168.25 | $168.20 |
Purchase #7 | $168.65 | 13.569% | $191.5341 | $191.53 | $191.55 | $191.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $864.94 | $947.8903 | $947.89 | $947.90 | $947.90 |