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 | $80.89 | 5.609% | $85.4271 | $85.43 | $85.45 | $85.40 |
Purchase #2 | $173.34 | 9.572% | $189.9321 | $189.93 | $189.95 | $189.90 |
Purchase #3 | $162.81 | 5.744% | $172.1618 | $172.16 | $172.15 | $172.20 |
Purchase #4 | $211.33 | 7.672% | $227.5432 | $227.54 | $227.55 | $227.50 |
Purchase #5 | $235.40 | 13.224% | $266.5293 | $266.53 | $266.55 | $266.50 |
Purchase #6 | $178.46 | 4.353% | $186.2284 | $186.23 | $186.25 | $186.20 |
Purchase #7 | $109.68 | 4.277% | $114.371 | $114.37 | $114.35 | $114.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,151.91 | $1,242.1929 | $1,242.19 | $1,242.25 | $1,242.10 |