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 | $77.86 | 9.383% | $85.1656 | $85.17 | $85.15 | $85.20 |
Purchase #2 | $239.59 | 9.459% | $262.2528 | $262.25 | $262.25 | $262.30 |
Purchase #3 | $47.51 | 12.473% | $53.4359 | $53.44 | $53.45 | $53.40 |
Purchase #4 | $241.71 | 8.279% | $261.7212 | $261.72 | $261.70 | $261.70 |
Purchase #5 | $138.50 | 10.139% | $152.5425 | $152.54 | $152.55 | $152.50 |
Purchase #6 | $27.75 | 12.467% | $31.2096 | $31.21 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
Purchase #7 | $241.70 | 6.533% | $257.4903 | $257.49 | $257.50 | $257.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.62 | $1,103.8179 | $1,103.82 | $1,103.80 | $1,103.80 |