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 | $81.27 | 5.874% | $86.0438 | $86.04 | $86.05 | $86.00 |
Purchase #2 | $223.40 | 8.239% | $241.8059 | $241.81 | $241.80 | $241.80 |
Purchase #3 | $143.60 | 12.347% | $161.3303 | $161.33 | $161.35 | $161.30 |
Purchase #4 | $111.84 | 13.473% | $126.9082 | $126.91 | $126.90 | $126.90 |
Purchase #5 | $178.43 | 6.211% | $189.5123 | $189.51 | $189.50 | $189.50 |
Purchase #6 | $138.79 | 5.388% | $146.268 | $146.27 | $146.25 | $146.30 |
Purchase #7 | $61.30 | 10.118% | $67.5023 | $67.50 | $67.50 | $67.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.63 | $1,019.3708 | $1,019.37 | $1,019.35 | $1,019.30 |