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 | $80.52 | 5.863% | $85.2409 | $85.24 | $85.25 | $85.20 |
Purchase #2 | $237.86 | 12.469% | $267.5188 | $267.52 | $267.50 | $267.50 |
Purchase #3 | $152.42 | 11.244% | $169.5581 | $169.56 | $169.55 | $169.60 |
Purchase #4 | $234.66 | 9.257% | $256.3825 | $256.38 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #5 | $216.45 | 10.493% | $239.1621 | $239.16 | $239.15 | $239.20 |
Purchase #6 | $162.51 | 13.517% | $184.4765 | $184.48 | $184.50 | $184.50 |
Purchase #7 | $30.80 | 6.600% | $32.8328 | $32.83 | $32.85 | $32.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,115.22 | $1,235.1717 | $1,235.17 | $1,235.20 | $1,235.20 |