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 | $83.71 | 10.304% | $92.3355 | $92.34 | $92.35 | $92.30 |
Purchase #2 | $166.74 | 3.861% | $173.1778 | $173.18 | $173.20 | $173.20 |
Purchase #3 | $208.47 | 5.542% | $220.0234 | $220.02 | $220.00 | $220.00 |
Purchase #4 | $75.57 | 10.473% | $83.4844 | $83.48 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #5 | $120.31 | 6.264% | $127.8462 | $127.85 | $127.85 | $127.80 |
Purchase #6 | $157.34 | 12.519% | $177.0374 | $177.04 | $177.05 | $177.00 |
Purchase #7 | $147.87 | 3.290% | $152.7349 | $152.73 | $152.75 | $152.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.01 | $1,026.6396 | $1,026.64 | $1,026.70 | $1,026.50 |