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 | $78.78 | 8.849% | $85.7512 | $85.75 | $85.75 | $85.80 |
Purchase #2 | $105.25 | 10.315% | $116.1065 | $116.11 | $116.10 | $116.10 |
Purchase #3 | $190.44 | 11.214% | $211.7959 | $211.80 | $211.80 | $211.80 |
Purchase #4 | $82.85 | 8.803% | $90.1433 | $90.14 | $90.15 | $90.10 |
Purchase #5 | $72.39 | 6.866% | $77.3603 | $77.36 | $77.35 | $77.40 |
Purchase #6 | $198.41 | 4.657% | $207.65 | $207.65 | $207.65 | $207.70 |
Purchase #7 | $217.42 | 6.140% | $230.7696 | $230.77 | $230.75 | $230.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.54 | $1,019.5768 | $1,019.58 | $1,019.55 | $1,019.70 |