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 | $78.32 | 6.464% | $83.3826 | $83.38 | $83.40 | $83.40 |
Purchase #2 | $162.93 | 4.690% | $170.5714 | $170.57 | $170.55 | $170.60 |
Purchase #3 | $160.43 | 8.554% | $174.1532 | $174.15 | $174.15 | $174.20 |
Purchase #4 | $84.38 | 9.820% | $92.6661 | $92.67 | $92.65 | $92.70 |
Purchase #5 | $108.37 | 8.654% | $117.7483 | $117.75 | $117.75 | $117.70 |
Purchase #6 | $249.87 | 8.336% | $270.6992 | $270.70 | $270.70 | $270.70 |
Purchase #7 | $126.29 | 6.626% | $134.658 | $134.66 | $134.65 | $134.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.59 | $1,043.8788 | $1,043.88 | $1,043.85 | $1,044.00 |