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 | $78.75 | 9.722% | $86.4061 | $86.41 | $86.40 | $86.40 |
Purchase #2 | $169.65 | 12.303% | $190.522 | $190.52 | $190.50 | $190.50 |
Purchase #3 | $194.92 | 6.542% | $207.6717 | $207.67 | $207.65 | $207.70 |
Purchase #4 | $199.86 | 10.491% | $220.8273 | $220.83 | $220.85 | $220.80 |
Purchase #5 | $180.27 | 9.194% | $196.844 | $196.84 | $196.85 | $196.80 |
Purchase #6 | $142.54 | 5.592% | $150.5108 | $150.51 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #7 | $54.77 | 5.718% | $57.9017 | $57.90 | $57.90 | $57.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,020.76 | $1,110.6836 | $1,110.68 | $1,110.65 | $1,110.60 |