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 | $77.54 | 10.222% | $85.4661 | $85.47 | $85.45 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $249.60 | 5.605% | $263.5901 | $263.59 | $263.60 | $263.60 |
Purchase #3 | $146.97 | 3.382% | $151.9405 | $151.94 | $151.95 | $151.90 |
Purchase #4 | $195.33 | 12.148% | $219.0587 | $219.06 | $219.05 | $219.10 |
Purchase #5 | $55.62 | 8.815% | $60.5229 | $60.52 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
Purchase #6 | $137.81 | 13.713% | $156.7079 | $156.71 | $156.70 | $156.70 |
Purchase #7 | $79.88 | 3.181% | $82.421 | $82.42 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.75 | $1,019.7072 | $1,019.71 | $1,019.65 | $1,019.70 |