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 | $77.89 | 5.425% | $82.1155 | $82.12 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
Purchase #2 | $238.25 | 7.557% | $256.2546 | $256.25 | $256.25 | $256.30 |
Purchase #3 | $210.65 | 8.641% | $228.8523 | $228.85 | $228.85 | $228.90 |
Purchase #4 | $184.54 | 4.813% | $193.4219 | $193.42 | $193.40 | $193.40 |
Purchase #5 | $107.38 | 10.423% | $118.5722 | $118.57 | $118.55 | $118.60 |
Purchase #6 | $92.43 | 4.522% | $96.6097 | $96.61 | $96.60 | $96.60 |
Purchase #7 | $125.47 | 10.402% | $138.5214 | $138.52 | $138.50 | $138.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,036.61 | $1,114.3476 | $1,114.34 | $1,114.25 | $1,114.40 |