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 | $78.82 | 9.629% | $86.4096 | $86.41 | $86.40 | $86.40 |
Purchase #2 | $141.44 | 11.632% | $157.8923 | $157.89 | $157.90 | $157.90 |
Purchase #3 | $185.87 | 5.857% | $196.7564 | $196.76 | $196.75 | $196.80 |
Purchase #4 | $195.43 | 5.268% | $205.7253 | $205.73 | $205.75 | $205.70 |
Purchase #5 | $83.76 | 10.702% | $92.724 | $92.72 | $92.70 | $92.70 |
Purchase #6 | $249.62 | 13.870% | $284.2423 | $284.24 | $284.25 | $284.20 |
Purchase #7 | $109.52 | 6.308% | $116.4285 | $116.43 | $116.45 | $116.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,044.46 | $1,140.1784 | $1,140.18 | $1,140.20 | $1,140.10 |