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 | $156.55 | 7.550% | $168.3695 | $168.37 | $168.35 | $168.40 |
Purchase #2 | $80.56 | 6.275% | $85.6151 | $85.62 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
Purchase #3 | $133.78 | 12.254% | $150.1734 | $150.17 | $150.15 | $150.20 |
Purchase #4 | $249.54 | 3.870% | $259.1972 | $259.20 | $259.20 | $259.20 |
Purchase #5 | $161.71 | 6.167% | $171.6827 | $171.68 | $171.70 | $171.70 |
Purchase #6 | $123.94 | 9.508% | $135.7242 | $135.72 | $135.70 | $135.70 |
Purchase #7 | $107.59 | 4.601% | $112.5402 | $112.54 | $112.55 | $112.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.67 | $1,083.3023 | $1,083.30 | $1,083.25 | $1,083.30 |