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 | $78.34 | 6.146% | $83.1548 | $83.15 | $83.15 | $83.20 |
Purchase #2 | $247.72 | 4.759% | $259.509 | $259.51 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #3 | $81.44 | 4.491% | $85.0975 | $85.10 | $85.10 | $85.10 |
Purchase #4 | $80.28 | 7.642% | $86.415 | $86.42 | $86.40 | $86.40 |
Purchase #5 | $230.25 | 4.626% | $240.9014 | $240.90 | $240.90 | $240.90 |
Purchase #6 | $119.25 | 8.420% | $129.2909 | $129.29 | $129.30 | $129.30 |
Purchase #7 | $241.89 | 12.591% | $272.3464 | $272.35 | $272.35 | $272.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,079.17 | $1,156.7150 | $1,156.72 | $1,156.70 | $1,156.70 |