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 | $82.83 | 3.214% | $85.4922 | $85.49 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $131.42 | 5.455% | $138.589 | $138.59 | $138.60 | $138.60 |
Purchase #3 | $183.27 | 13.699% | $208.3762 | $208.38 | $208.40 | $208.40 |
Purchase #4 | $208.83 | 8.542% | $226.6683 | $226.67 | $226.65 | $226.70 |
Purchase #5 | $30.44 | 11.244% | $33.8627 | $33.86 | $33.85 | $33.90 |
Purchase #6 | $233.98 | 9.153% | $255.3962 | $255.40 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #7 | $85.28 | 6.806% | $91.0842 | $91.08 | $91.10 | $91.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.05 | $1,039.4688 | $1,039.47 | $1,039.50 | $1,039.60 |