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 | $81.51 | 4.746% | $85.3785 | $85.38 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #2 | $107.72 | 3.495% | $111.4848 | $111.48 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #3 | $228.91 | 3.248% | $236.345 | $236.35 | $236.35 | $236.30 |
Purchase #4 | $147.40 | 12.430% | $165.7218 | $165.72 | $165.70 | $165.70 |
Purchase #5 | $239.57 | 9.429% | $262.1591 | $262.16 | $262.15 | $262.20 |
Purchase #6 | $178.86 | 13.196% | $202.4624 | $202.46 | $202.45 | $202.50 |
Purchase #7 | $233.59 | 13.597% | $265.3512 | $265.35 | $265.35 | $265.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,217.56 | $1,328.9028 | $1,328.90 | $1,328.90 | $1,329.00 |