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 | $80.74 | 6.264% | $85.7976 | $85.80 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
Purchase #2 | $82.60 | 4.230% | $86.094 | $86.09 | $86.10 | $86.10 |
Purchase #3 | $28.66 | 12.558% | $32.2591 | $32.26 | $32.25 | $32.30 |
Purchase #4 | $189.56 | 3.648% | $196.4751 | $196.48 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #5 | $222.92 | 5.732% | $235.6978 | $235.70 | $235.70 | $235.70 |
Purchase #6 | $220.32 | 7.508% | $236.8616 | $236.86 | $236.85 | $236.90 |
Purchase #7 | $218.90 | 11.746% | $244.612 | $244.61 | $244.60 | $244.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,043.70 | $1,117.7972 | $1,117.80 | $1,117.80 | $1,117.90 |