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 | $79.91 | 3.552% | $82.7484 | $82.75 | $82.75 | $82.70 |
Purchase #2 | $162.38 | 3.391% | $167.8863 | $167.89 | $167.90 | $167.90 |
Purchase #3 | $89.55 | 9.803% | $98.3286 | $98.33 | $98.35 | $98.30 |
Purchase #4 | $231.90 | 8.182% | $250.8741 | $250.87 | $250.85 | $250.90 |
Purchase #5 | $130.82 | 5.447% | $137.9458 | $137.95 | $137.95 | $137.90 |
Purchase #6 | $116.40 | 12.593% | $131.0583 | $131.06 | $131.05 | $131.10 |
Purchase #7 | $236.75 | 9.657% | $259.6129 | $259.61 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,047.71 | $1,128.4544 | $1,128.46 | $1,128.45 | $1,128.40 |