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 | $246.95 | 8.762% | $268.5878 | $268.59 | $268.60 | $268.60 |
Purchase #2 | $163.95 | 4.738% | $171.718 | $171.72 | $171.70 | $171.70 |
Purchase #3 | $168.29 | 6.164% | $178.6634 | $178.66 | $178.65 | $178.70 |
Purchase #4 | $105.72 | 11.525% | $117.9042 | $117.90 | $117.90 | $117.90 |
Purchase #5 | $50.57 | 11.802% | $56.5383 | $56.54 | $56.55 | $56.50 |
Purchase #6 | $153.91 | 9.717% | $168.8654 | $168.87 | $168.85 | $168.90 |
Purchase #7 | $69.90 | 12.744% | $78.8081 | $78.81 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.29 | $1,041.0852 | $1,041.09 | $1,041.05 | $1,041.10 |