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 | $77.69 | 10.111% | $85.5452 | $85.55 | $85.55 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $45.35 | 9.362% | $49.5957 | $49.60 | $49.60 | $49.60 |
Purchase #3 | $141.29 | 13.669% | $160.6029 | $160.60 | $160.60 | $160.60 |
Purchase #4 | $198.62 | 5.623% | $209.7884 | $209.79 | $209.80 | $209.80 |
Purchase #5 | $185.40 | 10.634% | $205.1154 | $205.12 | $205.10 | $205.10 |
Purchase #6 | $150.93 | 13.550% | $171.381 | $171.38 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
Purchase #7 | $111.28 | 6.425% | $118.4297 | $118.43 | $118.45 | $118.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $910.56 | $1,000.4583 | $1,000.47 | $1,000.50 | $1,000.40 |