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 | $79.81 | 7.154% | $85.5196 | $85.52 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $190.44 | 11.597% | $212.5253 | $212.53 | $212.55 | $212.50 |
Purchase #3 | $158.63 | 8.601% | $172.2738 | $172.27 | $172.25 | $172.30 |
Purchase #4 | $76.82 | 5.200% | $80.8146 | $80.81 | $80.80 | $80.80 |
Purchase #5 | $62.67 | 6.384% | $66.6709 | $66.67 | $66.65 | $66.70 |
Purchase #6 | $204.72 | 3.387% | $211.6539 | $211.65 | $211.65 | $211.70 |
Purchase #7 | $238.58 | 8.857% | $259.711 | $259.71 | $259.70 | $259.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.67 | $1,089.1691 | $1,089.16 | $1,089.10 | $1,089.20 |