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 | $76.88 | 11.176% | $85.4721 | $85.47 | $85.45 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $186.73 | 12.342% | $209.7762 | $209.78 | $209.80 | $209.80 |
Purchase #3 | $32.47 | 7.238% | $34.8202 | $34.82 | $34.80 | $34.80 |
Purchase #4 | $60.43 | 8.568% | $65.6076 | $65.61 | $65.60 | $65.60 |
Purchase #5 | $147.85 | 3.696% | $153.3145 | $153.31 | $153.30 | $153.30 |
Purchase #6 | $208.51 | 12.531% | $234.6384 | $234.64 | $234.65 | $234.60 |
Purchase #7 | $243.92 | 11.408% | $271.7464 | $271.75 | $271.75 | $271.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.79 | $1,055.3754 | $1,055.38 | $1,055.35 | $1,055.30 |