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 | $82.67 | 4.686% | $86.5439 | $86.54 | $86.55 | $86.50 |
Purchase #2 | $133.98 | 3.713% | $138.9547 | $138.95 | $138.95 | $139.00 |
Purchase #3 | $162.57 | 3.854% | $168.8354 | $168.84 | $168.85 | $168.80 |
Purchase #4 | $125.39 | 9.855% | $137.7472 | $137.75 | $137.75 | $137.70 |
Purchase #5 | $204.89 | 4.242% | $213.5814 | $213.58 | $213.60 | $213.60 |
Purchase #6 | $226.77 | 4.127% | $236.1288 | $236.13 | $236.15 | $236.10 |
Purchase #7 | $56.93 | 5.418% | $60.0145 | $60.01 | $60.00 | $60.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.20 | $1,041.8059 | $1,041.80 | $1,041.85 | $1,041.70 |