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 | $85.52 | 10.824% | $94.7767 | $94.78 | $94.80 | $94.80 |
Purchase #2 | $240.80 | 12.609% | $271.1625 | $271.16 | $271.15 | $271.20 |
Purchase #3 | $234.74 | 11.695% | $262.1928 | $262.19 | $262.20 | $262.20 |
Purchase #4 | $36.68 | 7.684% | $39.4985 | $39.50 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #5 | $79.67 | 7.199% | $85.4054 | $85.41 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #6 | $88.87 | 3.790% | $92.2382 | $92.24 | $92.25 | $92.20 |
Purchase #7 | $144.55 | 12.728% | $162.9483 | $162.95 | $162.95 | $162.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $910.83 | $1,008.2224 | $1,008.23 | $1,008.25 | $1,008.20 |