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 | $81.92 | 4.223% | $85.3795 | $85.38 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #2 | $72.26 | 11.694% | $80.7101 | $80.71 | $80.70 | $80.70 |
Purchase #3 | $239.72 | 10.468% | $264.8139 | $264.81 | $264.80 | $264.80 |
Purchase #4 | $164.35 | 4.147% | $171.1656 | $171.17 | $171.15 | $171.20 |
Purchase #5 | $24.35 | 13.564% | $27.6528 | $27.65 | $27.65 | $27.70 |
Purchase #6 | $217.57 | 7.627% | $234.1641 | $234.16 | $234.15 | $234.20 |
Purchase #7 | $202.75 | 6.683% | $216.2998 | $216.30 | $216.30 | $216.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.92 | $1,080.1858 | $1,080.18 | $1,080.15 | $1,080.30 |