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 | $78.61 | 10.400% | $86.7854 | $86.79 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
Purchase #2 | $26.70 | 6.685% | $28.4849 | $28.48 | $28.50 | $28.50 |
Purchase #3 | $73.67 | 6.490% | $78.4512 | $78.45 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #4 | $241.85 | 10.403% | $267.0097 | $267.01 | $267.00 | $267.00 |
Purchase #5 | $240.43 | 12.485% | $270.4477 | $270.45 | $270.45 | $270.40 |
Purchase #6 | $11.31 | 4.621% | $11.8326 | $11.83 | $11.85 | $11.80 |
Purchase #7 | $241.86 | 4.413% | $252.5333 | $252.53 | $252.55 | $252.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.43 | $995.5448 | $995.54 | $995.60 | $995.50 |