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 | $88.57 | 8.713% | $96.2871 | $96.29 | $96.30 | $96.30 |
Purchase #2 | $146.36 | 6.820% | $156.3418 | $156.34 | $156.35 | $156.30 |
Purchase #3 | $151.70 | 7.867% | $163.6342 | $163.63 | $163.65 | $163.60 |
Purchase #4 | $116.61 | 13.587% | $132.4538 | $132.45 | $132.45 | $132.50 |
Purchase #5 | $242.54 | 11.820% | $271.2082 | $271.21 | $271.20 | $271.20 |
Purchase #6 | $164.47 | 5.318% | $173.2165 | $173.22 | $173.20 | $173.20 |
Purchase #7 | $47.74 | 8.309% | $51.7067 | $51.71 | $51.70 | $51.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.99 | $1,044.8483 | $1,044.85 | $1,044.85 | $1,044.80 |