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 | $76.48 | 11.655% | $85.3937 | $85.39 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #2 | $201.54 | 11.263% | $224.2395 | $224.24 | $224.25 | $224.20 |
Purchase #3 | $60.89 | 7.184% | $65.2643 | $65.26 | $65.25 | $65.30 |
Purchase #4 | $98.33 | 6.213% | $104.4392 | $104.44 | $104.45 | $104.40 |
Purchase #5 | $247.53 | 3.585% | $256.404 | $256.40 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #6 | $202.32 | 5.699% | $213.8502 | $213.85 | $213.85 | $213.90 |
Purchase #7 | $216.48 | 4.173% | $225.5137 | $225.51 | $225.50 | $225.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,103.57 | $1,175.1046 | $1,175.09 | $1,175.10 | $1,175.10 |