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 | $80.75 | 5.572% | $85.2494 | $85.25 | $85.25 | $85.20 |
Purchase #2 | $30.76 | 7.360% | $33.0239 | $33.02 | $33.00 | $33.00 |
Purchase #3 | $208.27 | 4.715% | $218.0899 | $218.09 | $218.10 | $218.10 |
Purchase #4 | $103.54 | 8.372% | $112.2084 | $112.21 | $112.20 | $112.20 |
Purchase #5 | $170.59 | 9.864% | $187.417 | $187.42 | $187.40 | $187.40 |
Purchase #6 | $92.42 | 3.394% | $95.5567 | $95.56 | $95.55 | $95.60 |
Purchase #7 | $238.61 | 4.724% | $249.8819 | $249.88 | $249.90 | $249.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $924.94 | $981.4272 | $981.43 | $981.40 | $981.40 |