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 | $75.82 | 11.569% | $84.5916 | $84.59 | $84.60 | $84.60 |
Purchase #2 | $174.56 | 4.534% | $182.4746 | $182.47 | $182.45 | $182.50 |
Purchase #3 | $212.66 | 10.598% | $235.1977 | $235.20 | $235.20 | $235.20 |
Purchase #4 | $195.63 | 13.779% | $222.5859 | $222.59 | $222.60 | $222.60 |
Purchase #5 | $40.44 | 5.104% | $42.5041 | $42.50 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #6 | $90.94 | 5.815% | $96.2282 | $96.23 | $96.25 | $96.20 |
Purchase #7 | $170.30 | 9.492% | $186.4649 | $186.46 | $186.45 | $186.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.35 | $1,050.0470 | $1,050.04 | $1,050.05 | $1,050.10 |