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 | $79.50 | 7.493% | $85.4569 | $85.46 | $85.45 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $141.80 | 7.223% | $152.0422 | $152.04 | $152.05 | $152.00 |
Purchase #3 | $101.66 | 10.687% | $112.5244 | $112.52 | $112.50 | $112.50 |
Purchase #4 | $213.30 | 6.138% | $226.3924 | $226.39 | $226.40 | $226.40 |
Purchase #5 | $98.50 | 6.557% | $104.9586 | $104.96 | $104.95 | $105.00 |
Purchase #6 | $137.57 | 11.381% | $153.2268 | $153.23 | $153.25 | $153.20 |
Purchase #7 | $212.81 | 3.348% | $219.9349 | $219.93 | $219.95 | $219.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.14 | $1,054.5362 | $1,054.53 | $1,054.55 | $1,054.50 |