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 | $80.60 | 5.781% | $85.2595 | $85.26 | $85.25 | $85.30 |
Purchase #2 | $186.58 | 5.262% | $196.3978 | $196.40 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #3 | $193.26 | 3.151% | $199.3496 | $199.35 | $199.35 | $199.30 |
Purchase #4 | $90.94 | 8.192% | $98.3898 | $98.39 | $98.40 | $98.40 |
Purchase #5 | $145.64 | 10.463% | $160.8783 | $160.88 | $160.90 | $160.90 |
Purchase #6 | $250.41 | 5.188% | $263.4013 | $263.40 | $263.40 | $263.40 |
Purchase #7 | $33.81 | 9.534% | $37.0334 | $37.03 | $37.05 | $37.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.24 | $1,040.7097 | $1,040.71 | $1,040.75 | $1,040.70 |