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 | $78.41 | 10.261% | $86.4557 | $86.46 | $86.45 | $86.50 |
Purchase #2 | $144.42 | 7.291% | $154.9497 | $154.95 | $154.95 | $154.90 |
Purchase #3 | $85.80 | 3.787% | $89.0492 | $89.05 | $89.05 | $89.00 |
Purchase #4 | $222.74 | 12.850% | $251.3621 | $251.36 | $251.35 | $251.40 |
Purchase #5 | $155.77 | 13.528% | $176.8426 | $176.84 | $176.85 | $176.80 |
Purchase #6 | $172.48 | 8.297% | $186.7907 | $186.79 | $186.80 | $186.80 |
Purchase #7 | $112.79 | 6.803% | $120.4631 | $120.46 | $120.45 | $120.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.41 | $1,065.9131 | $1,065.91 | $1,065.90 | $1,065.90 |