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 | $80.86 | 5.187% | $85.0542 | $85.05 | $85.05 | $85.10 |
Purchase #2 | $172.66 | 4.370% | $180.2052 | $180.21 | $180.20 | $180.20 |
Purchase #3 | $130.69 | 5.187% | $137.4689 | $137.47 | $137.45 | $137.50 |
Purchase #4 | $140.99 | 13.233% | $159.6472 | $159.65 | $159.65 | $159.60 |
Purchase #5 | $159.28 | 13.340% | $180.528 | $180.53 | $180.55 | $180.50 |
Purchase #6 | $98.27 | 5.679% | $103.8508 | $103.85 | $103.85 | $103.90 |
Purchase #7 | $25.94 | 10.321% | $28.6173 | $28.62 | $28.60 | $28.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $808.69 | $875.3716 | $875.38 | $875.35 | $875.40 |