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 | 6.230% | $85.5364 | $85.54 | $85.55 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $59.52 | 4.631% | $62.2764 | $62.28 | $62.30 | $62.30 |
Purchase #3 | $225.52 | 11.842% | $252.2261 | $252.23 | $252.25 | $252.20 |
Purchase #4 | $209.36 | 11.646% | $233.7421 | $233.74 | $233.75 | $233.70 |
Purchase #5 | $214.83 | 6.726% | $229.2795 | $229.28 | $229.30 | $229.30 |
Purchase #6 | $59.37 | 5.346% | $62.5439 | $62.54 | $62.55 | $62.50 |
Purchase #7 | $200.84 | 9.712% | $220.3456 | $220.35 | $220.35 | $220.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,049.96 | $1,145.9500 | $1,145.96 | $1,146.05 | $1,145.80 |