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 | $77.70 | 8.550% | $84.3434 | $84.34 | $84.35 | $84.30 |
Purchase #2 | $122.67 | 11.362% | $136.6078 | $136.61 | $136.60 | $136.60 |
Purchase #3 | $175.91 | 5.338% | $185.3001 | $185.30 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
Purchase #4 | $218.36 | 6.763% | $233.1277 | $233.13 | $233.15 | $233.10 |
Purchase #5 | $246.65 | 11.830% | $275.8287 | $275.83 | $275.85 | $275.80 |
Purchase #6 | $90.44 | 10.111% | $99.5844 | $99.58 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
Purchase #7 | $116.60 | 13.727% | $132.6057 | $132.61 | $132.60 | $132.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,048.33 | $1,147.3978 | $1,147.40 | $1,147.45 | $1,147.30 |