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 | $81.64 | 4.244% | $85.1048 | $85.10 | $85.10 | $85.10 |
Purchase #2 | $219.48 | 8.457% | $238.0414 | $238.04 | $238.05 | $238.00 |
Purchase #3 | $42.85 | 13.667% | $48.7063 | $48.71 | $48.70 | $48.70 |
Purchase #4 | $114.86 | 8.467% | $124.5852 | $124.59 | $124.60 | $124.60 |
Purchase #5 | $210.56 | 8.123% | $227.6638 | $227.66 | $227.65 | $227.70 |
Purchase #6 | $181.69 | 10.593% | $200.9364 | $200.94 | $200.95 | $200.90 |
Purchase #7 | $78.66 | 11.390% | $87.6194 | $87.62 | $87.60 | $87.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.74 | $1,012.6573 | $1,012.66 | $1,012.65 | $1,012.60 |