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 | $81.67 | 4.661% | $85.4766 | $85.48 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $232.51 | 6.493% | $247.6069 | $247.61 | $247.60 | $247.60 |
Purchase #3 | $54.80 | 12.755% | $61.7897 | $61.79 | $61.80 | $61.80 |
Purchase #4 | $38.44 | 11.452% | $42.8421 | $42.84 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #5 | $238.80 | 7.216% | $256.0318 | $256.03 | $256.05 | $256.00 |
Purchase #6 | $139.30 | 3.294% | $143.8885 | $143.89 | $143.90 | $143.90 |
Purchase #7 | $182.95 | 3.725% | $189.7649 | $189.76 | $189.75 | $189.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.47 | $1,027.4005 | $1,027.40 | $1,027.45 | $1,027.40 |