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 | $81.32 | 5.142% | $85.5015 | $85.50 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $175.91 | 11.469% | $196.0851 | $196.09 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
Purchase #3 | $174.37 | 4.279% | $181.8313 | $181.83 | $181.85 | $181.80 |
Purchase #4 | $211.54 | 13.631% | $240.375 | $240.38 | $240.40 | $240.40 |
Purchase #5 | $18.28 | 10.576% | $20.2133 | $20.21 | $20.20 | $20.20 |
Purchase #6 | $169.58 | 10.474% | $187.3418 | $187.34 | $187.35 | $187.30 |
Purchase #7 | $151.30 | 9.851% | $166.2046 | $166.20 | $166.20 | $166.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.30 | $1,077.5526 | $1,077.55 | $1,077.60 | $1,077.50 |