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 | $81.95 | 3.331% | $84.6798 | $84.68 | $84.70 | $84.70 |
Purchase #2 | $208.77 | 3.561% | $216.2043 | $216.20 | $216.20 | $216.20 |
Purchase #3 | $126.48 | 10.555% | $139.83 | $139.83 | $139.85 | $139.80 |
Purchase #4 | $112.54 | 12.705% | $126.8382 | $126.84 | $126.85 | $126.80 |
Purchase #5 | $240.48 | 12.119% | $269.6238 | $269.62 | $269.60 | $269.60 |
Purchase #6 | $140.38 | 13.248% | $158.9775 | $158.98 | $159.00 | $159.00 |
Purchase #7 | $108.78 | 13.422% | $123.3805 | $123.38 | $123.40 | $123.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,019.38 | $1,119.5341 | $1,119.53 | $1,119.60 | $1,119.50 |