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 | $77.80 | 9.464% | $85.163 | $85.16 | $85.15 | $85.20 |
Purchase #2 | $161.49 | 4.178% | $168.2371 | $168.24 | $168.25 | $168.20 |
Purchase #3 | $134.49 | 8.117% | $145.4066 | $145.41 | $145.40 | $145.40 |
Purchase #4 | $20.89 | 6.366% | $22.2199 | $22.22 | $22.20 | $22.20 |
Purchase #5 | $245.70 | 10.113% | $270.5476 | $270.55 | $270.55 | $270.50 |
Purchase #6 | $129.50 | 9.770% | $142.1522 | $142.15 | $142.15 | $142.20 |
Purchase #7 | $223.30 | 12.133% | $250.393 | $250.39 | $250.40 | $250.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.17 | $1,084.1194 | $1,084.12 | $1,084.10 | $1,084.10 |