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 | $79.61 | 5.382% | $83.8946 | $83.89 | $83.90 | $83.90 |
Purchase #2 | $199.38 | 10.266% | $219.8484 | $219.85 | $219.85 | $219.80 |
Purchase #3 | $76.54 | 12.111% | $85.8098 | $85.81 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
Purchase #4 | $217.33 | 9.683% | $238.3741 | $238.37 | $238.35 | $238.40 |
Purchase #5 | $225.79 | 8.762% | $245.5737 | $245.57 | $245.55 | $245.60 |
Purchase #6 | $52.79 | 10.655% | $58.4148 | $58.41 | $58.40 | $58.40 |
Purchase #7 | $240.38 | 10.294% | $265.1247 | $265.12 | $265.10 | $265.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,091.82 | $1,197.0401 | $1,197.02 | $1,196.95 | $1,197.00 |