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 | $78.30 | 9.463% | $85.7095 | $85.71 | $85.70 | $85.70 |
Purchase #2 | $203.83 | 11.703% | $227.6842 | $227.68 | $227.70 | $227.70 |
Purchase #3 | $180.37 | 11.334% | $200.8131 | $200.81 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
Purchase #4 | $70.88 | 11.312% | $78.8979 | $78.90 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #5 | $37.60 | 11.318% | $41.8556 | $41.86 | $41.85 | $41.90 |
Purchase #6 | $245.95 | 7.459% | $264.2954 | $264.30 | $264.30 | $264.30 |
Purchase #7 | $188.30 | 6.385% | $200.323 | $200.32 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.23 | $1,099.5787 | $1,099.58 | $1,099.55 | $1,099.60 |