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 | $78.98 | 7.758% | $85.1073 | $85.11 | $85.10 | $85.10 |
Purchase #2 | $116.65 | 11.199% | $129.7136 | $129.71 | $129.70 | $129.70 |
Purchase #3 | $169.45 | 11.735% | $189.335 | $189.34 | $189.35 | $189.30 |
Purchase #4 | $129.79 | 5.270% | $136.6299 | $136.63 | $136.65 | $136.60 |
Purchase #5 | $141.91 | 6.323% | $150.883 | $150.88 | $150.90 | $150.90 |
Purchase #6 | $208.67 | 6.758% | $222.7719 | $222.77 | $222.75 | $222.80 |
Purchase #7 | $240.58 | 4.342% | $251.026 | $251.03 | $251.05 | $251.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,086.03 | $1,165.4667 | $1,165.47 | $1,165.50 | $1,165.40 |