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 | $79.99 | 4.792% | $83.8231 | $83.82 | $83.80 | $83.80 |
Purchase #2 | $94.63 | 5.135% | $99.4893 | $99.49 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #3 | $222.56 | 12.426% | $250.2153 | $250.22 | $250.20 | $250.20 |
Purchase #4 | $28.65 | 12.201% | $32.1456 | $32.15 | $32.15 | $32.10 |
Purchase #5 | $205.88 | 8.721% | $223.8348 | $223.83 | $223.85 | $223.80 |
Purchase #6 | $152.75 | 12.463% | $171.7872 | $171.79 | $171.80 | $171.80 |
Purchase #7 | $176.31 | 5.228% | $185.5275 | $185.53 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.77 | $1,046.8228 | $1,046.83 | $1,046.85 | $1,046.70 |