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 | $80.77 | 5.674% | $85.3529 | $85.35 | $85.35 | $85.40 |
Purchase #2 | $198.80 | 5.854% | $210.4378 | $210.44 | $210.45 | $210.40 |
Purchase #3 | $203.89 | 10.367% | $225.0273 | $225.03 | $225.05 | $225.00 |
Purchase #4 | $247.89 | 11.853% | $277.2724 | $277.27 | $277.25 | $277.30 |
Purchase #5 | $169.97 | 4.800% | $178.1286 | $178.13 | $178.15 | $178.10 |
Purchase #6 | $6.83 | 8.707% | $7.4247 | $7.42 | $7.40 | $7.40 |
Purchase #7 | $32.85 | 9.791% | $36.0663 | $36.07 | $36.05 | $36.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.00 | $1,019.7100 | $1,019.71 | $1,019.70 | $1,019.70 |