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 | $82.98 | 3.110% | $85.5607 | $85.56 | $85.55 | $85.60 |
Purchase #2 | $205.59 | 6.616% | $219.1918 | $219.19 | $219.20 | $219.20 |
Purchase #3 | $169.81 | 11.184% | $188.8016 | $188.80 | $188.80 | $188.80 |
Purchase #4 | $150.29 | 9.445% | $164.4849 | $164.48 | $164.50 | $164.50 |
Purchase #5 | $141.60 | 11.854% | $158.3853 | $158.39 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
Purchase #6 | $248.65 | 13.135% | $281.3102 | $281.31 | $281.30 | $281.30 |
Purchase #7 | $88.83 | 3.115% | $91.5971 | $91.60 | $91.60 | $91.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,087.75 | $1,189.3316 | $1,189.33 | $1,189.35 | $1,189.40 |