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 | $75.53 | 9.840% | $82.9622 | $82.96 | $82.95 | $83.00 |
Purchase #2 | $236.56 | 9.310% | $258.5837 | $258.58 | $258.60 | $258.60 |
Purchase #3 | $229.78 | 11.343% | $255.8439 | $255.84 | $255.85 | $255.80 |
Purchase #4 | $80.39 | 3.794% | $83.44 | $83.44 | $83.45 | $83.40 |
Purchase #5 | $85.92 | 6.104% | $91.1646 | $91.16 | $91.15 | $91.20 |
Purchase #6 | $145.77 | 4.666% | $152.5716 | $152.57 | $152.55 | $152.60 |
Purchase #7 | $159.71 | 9.571% | $174.9958 | $175.00 | $175.00 | $175.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.66 | $1,099.5618 | $1,099.55 | $1,099.55 | $1,099.60 |