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 | $81.26 | 5.143% | $85.4392 | $85.44 | $85.45 | $85.40 |
Purchase #2 | $187.59 | 13.217% | $212.3838 | $212.38 | $212.40 | $212.40 |
Purchase #3 | $250.34 | 5.725% | $264.672 | $264.67 | $264.65 | $264.70 |
Purchase #4 | $87.96 | 12.485% | $98.9418 | $98.94 | $98.95 | $98.90 |
Purchase #5 | $79.41 | 13.698% | $90.2876 | $90.29 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #6 | $128.94 | 5.839% | $136.4688 | $136.47 | $136.45 | $136.50 |
Purchase #7 | $123.59 | 4.552% | $129.2158 | $129.22 | $129.20 | $129.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.09 | $1,017.4090 | $1,017.41 | $1,017.40 | $1,017.40 |