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 | $78.52 | 8.307% | $85.0427 | $85.04 | $85.05 | $85.00 |
Purchase #2 | $63.92 | 11.472% | $71.2529 | $71.25 | $71.25 | $71.30 |
Purchase #3 | $215.88 | 4.381% | $225.3377 | $225.34 | $225.35 | $225.30 |
Purchase #4 | $161.57 | 3.846% | $167.784 | $167.78 | $167.80 | $167.80 |
Purchase #5 | $192.73 | 8.582% | $209.2701 | $209.27 | $209.25 | $209.30 |
Purchase #6 | $225.97 | 5.280% | $237.9012 | $237.90 | $237.90 | $237.90 |
Purchase #7 | $38.86 | 4.180% | $40.4843 | $40.48 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.45 | $1,037.0729 | $1,037.06 | $1,037.10 | $1,037.10 |