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 | $81.92 | 5.170% | $86.1553 | $86.16 | $86.15 | $86.20 |
Purchase #2 | $110.25 | 8.674% | $119.8131 | $119.81 | $119.80 | $119.80 |
Purchase #3 | $138.54 | 7.786% | $149.3267 | $149.33 | $149.35 | $149.30 |
Purchase #4 | $166.43 | 4.474% | $173.8761 | $173.88 | $173.90 | $173.90 |
Purchase #5 | $78.56 | 10.819% | $87.0594 | $87.06 | $87.05 | $87.10 |
Purchase #6 | $184.57 | 10.276% | $203.5364 | $203.54 | $203.55 | $203.50 |
Purchase #7 | $250.86 | 11.787% | $280.4289 | $280.43 | $280.45 | $280.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.13 | $1,100.1959 | $1,100.21 | $1,100.25 | $1,100.20 |