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 | $81.96 | 5.486% | $86.4563 | $86.46 | $86.45 | $86.50 |
Purchase #2 | $165.42 | 9.263% | $180.7429 | $180.74 | $180.75 | $180.70 |
Purchase #3 | $127.78 | 3.618% | $132.4031 | $132.40 | $132.40 | $132.40 |
Purchase #4 | $182.86 | 4.158% | $190.4633 | $190.46 | $190.45 | $190.50 |
Purchase #5 | $39.74 | 5.530% | $41.9376 | $41.94 | $41.95 | $41.90 |
Purchase #6 | $153.72 | 12.459% | $172.872 | $172.87 | $172.85 | $172.90 |
Purchase #7 | $210.41 | 11.428% | $234.4557 | $234.46 | $234.45 | $234.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.89 | $1,039.3309 | $1,039.33 | $1,039.30 | $1,039.40 |