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 | $80.51 | 9.510% | $88.1665 | $88.17 | $88.15 | $88.20 |
Purchase #2 | $142.49 | 5.745% | $150.6761 | $150.68 | $150.70 | $150.70 |
Purchase #3 | $169.71 | 5.720% | $179.4174 | $179.42 | $179.40 | $179.40 |
Purchase #4 | $165.92 | 11.803% | $185.5035 | $185.50 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #5 | $162.36 | 13.852% | $184.8501 | $184.85 | $184.85 | $184.90 |
Purchase #6 | $85.68 | 12.449% | $96.3463 | $96.35 | $96.35 | $96.30 |
Purchase #7 | $215.86 | 5.592% | $227.9309 | $227.93 | $227.95 | $227.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,022.53 | $1,112.8908 | $1,112.90 | $1,112.90 | $1,112.90 |