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 | $80.59 | 5.737% | $85.2134 | $85.21 | $85.20 | $85.20 |
Purchase #2 | $26.84 | 10.505% | $29.6595 | $29.66 | $29.65 | $29.70 |
Purchase #3 | $216.32 | 3.205% | $223.2531 | $223.25 | $223.25 | $223.30 |
Purchase #4 | $209.69 | 3.485% | $216.9977 | $217.00 | $217.00 | $217.00 |
Purchase #5 | $87.33 | 9.778% | $95.8691 | $95.87 | $95.85 | $95.90 |
Purchase #6 | $178.81 | 7.108% | $191.5198 | $191.52 | $191.50 | $191.50 |
Purchase #7 | $232.89 | 9.753% | $255.6038 | $255.60 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,032.47 | $1,098.1164 | $1,098.11 | $1,098.05 | $1,098.20 |