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 | $80.52 | 7.378% | $86.4608 | $86.46 | $86.45 | $86.50 |
Purchase #2 | $121.92 | 7.742% | $131.359 | $131.36 | $131.35 | $131.40 |
Purchase #3 | $197.78 | 5.549% | $208.7548 | $208.75 | $208.75 | $208.80 |
Purchase #4 | $111.67 | 9.815% | $122.6304 | $122.63 | $122.65 | $122.60 |
Purchase #5 | $145.82 | 4.689% | $152.6575 | $152.66 | $152.65 | $152.70 |
Purchase #6 | $114.30 | 11.654% | $127.6205 | $127.62 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
Purchase #7 | $229.31 | 4.586% | $239.8262 | $239.83 | $239.85 | $239.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.32 | $1,069.3092 | $1,069.31 | $1,069.30 | $1,069.40 |