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 | $81.66 | 5.343% | $86.0231 | $86.02 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
Purchase #2 | $182.93 | 3.137% | $188.6685 | $188.67 | $188.65 | $188.70 |
Purchase #3 | $240.65 | 3.324% | $248.6492 | $248.65 | $248.65 | $248.60 |
Purchase #4 | $141.43 | 9.586% | $154.9875 | $154.99 | $155.00 | $155.00 |
Purchase #5 | $36.72 | 11.223% | $40.8411 | $40.84 | $40.85 | $40.80 |
Purchase #6 | $222.28 | 13.218% | $251.661 | $251.66 | $251.65 | $251.70 |
Purchase #7 | $123.71 | 12.537% | $139.2195 | $139.22 | $139.20 | $139.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,029.38 | $1,110.0499 | $1,110.05 | $1,110.00 | $1,110.00 |