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 | $8.52 | 3.349% | $8.8053 | $8.81 | $8.80 | $8.80 |
Purchase #2 | $213.83 | 4.362% | $223.1573 | $223.16 | $223.15 | $223.20 |
Purchase #3 | $248.69 | 8.739% | $270.423 | $270.42 | $270.40 | $270.40 |
Purchase #4 | $78.55 | 12.770% | $88.5808 | $88.58 | $88.60 | $88.60 |
Purchase #5 | $170.32 | 7.809% | $183.6203 | $183.62 | $183.60 | $183.60 |
Purchase #6 | $105.75 | 5.751% | $111.8317 | $111.83 | $111.85 | $111.80 |
Purchase #7 | $140.85 | 13.649% | $160.0746 | $160.07 | $160.05 | $160.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.51 | $1,046.4930 | $1,046.49 | $1,046.45 | $1,046.50 |