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 | $78.73 | 8.558% | $85.4677 | $85.47 | $85.45 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $151.68 | 10.777% | $168.0266 | $168.03 | $168.05 | $168.00 |
Purchase #3 | $212.77 | 12.630% | $239.6429 | $239.64 | $239.65 | $239.60 |
Purchase #4 | $64.52 | 12.356% | $72.4921 | $72.49 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #5 | $190.72 | 3.524% | $197.441 | $197.44 | $197.45 | $197.40 |
Purchase #6 | $97.65 | 7.559% | $105.0314 | $105.03 | $105.05 | $105.00 |
Purchase #7 | $153.77 | 12.222% | $172.5638 | $172.56 | $172.55 | $172.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.84 | $1,040.6655 | $1,040.66 | $1,040.70 | $1,040.60 |