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 | $80.86 | 6.204% | $85.8766 | $85.88 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
Purchase #2 | $164.43 | 4.346% | $171.5761 | $171.58 | $171.60 | $171.60 |
Purchase #3 | $170.60 | 5.140% | $179.3688 | $179.37 | $179.35 | $179.40 |
Purchase #4 | $203.97 | 9.254% | $222.8454 | $222.85 | $222.85 | $222.80 |
Purchase #5 | $241.82 | 4.299% | $252.2158 | $252.22 | $252.20 | $252.20 |
Purchase #6 | $179.41 | 3.867% | $186.3478 | $186.35 | $186.35 | $186.30 |
Purchase #7 | $152.77 | 7.591% | $164.3668 | $164.37 | $164.35 | $164.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,193.86 | $1,262.5973 | $1,262.62 | $1,262.60 | $1,262.60 |