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 | $79.81 | 6.285% | $84.8261 | $84.83 | $84.85 | $84.80 |
Purchase #2 | $183.55 | 9.249% | $200.5265 | $200.53 | $200.55 | $200.50 |
Purchase #3 | $41.58 | 13.196% | $47.0669 | $47.07 | $47.05 | $47.10 |
Purchase #4 | $111.37 | 11.797% | $124.5083 | $124.51 | $124.50 | $124.50 |
Purchase #5 | $128.35 | 6.554% | $136.7621 | $136.76 | $136.75 | $136.80 |
Purchase #6 | $219.63 | 4.488% | $229.487 | $229.49 | $229.50 | $229.50 |
Purchase #7 | $240.70 | 6.205% | $255.6354 | $255.64 | $255.65 | $255.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.99 | $1,078.8123 | $1,078.83 | $1,078.85 | $1,078.80 |