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 | $76.42 | 11.366% | $85.1059 | $85.11 | $85.10 | $85.10 |
Purchase #2 | $201.55 | 10.815% | $223.3476 | $223.35 | $223.35 | $223.30 |
Purchase #3 | $148.89 | 7.175% | $159.5729 | $159.57 | $159.55 | $159.60 |
Purchase #4 | $122.56 | 8.742% | $133.2742 | $133.27 | $133.25 | $133.30 |
Purchase #5 | $125.38 | 7.515% | $134.8023 | $134.80 | $134.80 | $134.80 |
Purchase #6 | $233.96 | 12.204% | $262.5125 | $262.51 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #7 | $209.75 | 7.698% | $225.8966 | $225.90 | $225.90 | $225.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,118.51 | $1,224.5120 | $1,224.51 | $1,224.45 | $1,224.50 |