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 | $162.81 | 9.611% | $178.4577 | $178.46 | $178.45 | $178.50 |
Purchase #2 | $116.75 | 9.105% | $127.3801 | $127.38 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
Purchase #3 | $75.31 | 10.695% | $83.3644 | $83.36 | $83.35 | $83.40 |
Purchase #4 | $30.66 | 3.463% | $31.7218 | $31.72 | $31.70 | $31.70 |
Purchase #5 | $199.99 | 7.869% | $215.7272 | $215.73 | $215.75 | $215.70 |
Purchase #6 | $206.81 | 7.492% | $222.3042 | $222.30 | $222.30 | $222.30 |
Purchase #7 | $227.89 | 8.649% | $247.6002 | $247.60 | $247.60 | $247.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,020.22 | $1,106.5556 | $1,106.55 | $1,106.55 | $1,106.60 |