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 | $95.31 | 5.798% | $100.8361 | $100.84 | $100.85 | $100.80 |
Purchase #2 | $137.79 | 3.398% | $142.4721 | $142.47 | $142.45 | $142.50 |
Purchase #3 | $83.61 | 4.295% | $87.201 | $87.20 | $87.20 | $87.20 |
Purchase #4 | $172.47 | 7.738% | $185.8157 | $185.82 | $185.80 | $185.80 |
Purchase #5 | $153.55 | 9.132% | $167.5722 | $167.57 | $167.55 | $167.60 |
Purchase #6 | $155.63 | 6.172% | $165.2355 | $165.24 | $165.25 | $165.20 |
Purchase #7 | $221.66 | 6.141% | $235.2721 | $235.27 | $235.25 | $235.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,020.02 | $1,084.4047 | $1,084.41 | $1,084.35 | $1,084.40 |