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 | $81.85 | 5.171% | $86.0825 | $86.08 | $86.10 | $86.10 |
Purchase #2 | $148.88 | 11.527% | $166.0414 | $166.04 | $166.05 | $166.00 |
Purchase #3 | $80.46 | 8.174% | $87.0368 | $87.04 | $87.05 | $87.00 |
Purchase #4 | $206.91 | 6.230% | $219.8005 | $219.80 | $219.80 | $219.80 |
Purchase #5 | $210.47 | 3.519% | $217.8764 | $217.88 | $217.90 | $217.90 |
Purchase #6 | $179.39 | 11.520% | $200.0557 | $200.06 | $200.05 | $200.10 |
Purchase #7 | $210.56 | 4.424% | $219.8752 | $219.88 | $219.90 | $219.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,118.52 | $1,196.7685 | $1,196.78 | $1,196.85 | $1,196.80 |