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 | $169.64 | 6.157% | $180.0847 | $180.08 | $180.10 | $180.10 |
Purchase #2 | $167.87 | 3.702% | $174.0845 | $174.08 | $174.10 | $174.10 |
Purchase #3 | $64.99 | 11.529% | $72.4827 | $72.48 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #4 | $82.35 | 8.554% | $89.3942 | $89.39 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #5 | $39.97 | 7.254% | $42.8694 | $42.87 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #6 | $193.76 | 9.449% | $212.0684 | $212.07 | $212.05 | $212.10 |
Purchase #7 | $246.27 | 10.454% | $272.0151 | $272.02 | $272.00 | $272.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.85 | $1,042.9990 | $1,042.99 | $1,043.00 | $1,043.10 |