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 | $74.77 | 13.874% | $85.1436 | $85.14 | $85.15 | $85.10 |
Purchase #2 | $233.53 | 3.506% | $241.7176 | $241.72 | $241.70 | $241.70 |
Purchase #3 | $241.46 | 9.454% | $264.2876 | $264.29 | $264.30 | $264.30 |
Purchase #4 | $184.68 | 6.256% | $196.2336 | $196.23 | $196.25 | $196.20 |
Purchase #5 | $247.86 | 3.252% | $255.9204 | $255.92 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #6 | $28.27 | 7.681% | $30.4414 | $30.44 | $30.45 | $30.40 |
Purchase #7 | $78.68 | 11.772% | $87.9422 | $87.94 | $87.95 | $87.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,089.25 | $1,161.6864 | $1,161.68 | $1,161.70 | $1,161.50 |