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 | $75.71 | 6.796% | $80.8553 | $80.86 | $80.85 | $80.90 |
Purchase #2 | $138.90 | 5.721% | $146.8465 | $146.85 | $146.85 | $146.80 |
Purchase #3 | $151.44 | 9.446% | $165.745 | $165.75 | $165.75 | $165.70 |
Purchase #4 | $148.84 | 8.146% | $160.9645 | $160.96 | $160.95 | $161.00 |
Purchase #5 | $165.45 | 12.278% | $185.764 | $185.76 | $185.75 | $185.80 |
Purchase #6 | $112.34 | 6.546% | $119.6938 | $119.69 | $119.70 | $119.70 |
Purchase #7 | $145.26 | 7.113% | $155.5923 | $155.59 | $155.60 | $155.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.94 | $1,015.4614 | $1,015.46 | $1,015.45 | $1,015.50 |