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 | $82.31 | 5.123% | $86.5267 | $86.53 | $86.55 | $86.50 |
Purchase #2 | $214.71 | 11.784% | $240.0114 | $240.01 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
Purchase #3 | $24.27 | 5.465% | $25.5964 | $25.60 | $25.60 | $25.60 |
Purchase #4 | $250.95 | 10.143% | $276.4039 | $276.40 | $276.40 | $276.40 |
Purchase #5 | $19.95 | 10.163% | $21.9775 | $21.98 | $22.00 | $22.00 |
Purchase #6 | $174.51 | 5.381% | $183.9004 | $183.90 | $183.90 | $183.90 |
Purchase #7 | $231.42 | 12.256% | $259.7828 | $259.78 | $259.80 | $259.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.12 | $1,094.1991 | $1,094.20 | $1,094.25 | $1,094.20 |