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 | $80.38 | 6.128% | $85.3057 | $85.31 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #2 | $220.45 | 6.446% | $234.6602 | $234.66 | $234.65 | $234.70 |
Purchase #3 | $179.95 | 11.262% | $200.216 | $200.22 | $200.20 | $200.20 |
Purchase #4 | $46.44 | 3.487% | $48.0594 | $48.06 | $48.05 | $48.10 |
Purchase #5 | $79.84 | 4.451% | $83.3937 | $83.39 | $83.40 | $83.40 |
Purchase #6 | $181.90 | 8.871% | $198.0363 | $198.04 | $198.05 | $198.00 |
Purchase #7 | $250.79 | 3.629% | $259.8912 | $259.89 | $259.90 | $259.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,039.75 | $1,109.5625 | $1,109.57 | $1,109.55 | $1,109.60 |