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 | $235.50 | 8.635% | $255.8354 | $255.84 | $255.85 | $255.80 |
Purchase #2 | $108.64 | 8.776% | $118.1742 | $118.17 | $118.15 | $118.20 |
Purchase #3 | $84.80 | 7.342% | $91.026 | $91.03 | $91.05 | $91.00 |
Purchase #4 | $78.41 | 5.309% | $82.5728 | $82.57 | $82.55 | $82.60 |
Purchase #5 | $108.29 | 3.836% | $112.444 | $112.44 | $112.45 | $112.40 |
Purchase #6 | $214.66 | 3.804% | $222.8257 | $222.83 | $222.85 | $222.80 |
Purchase #7 | $209.36 | 9.766% | $229.8061 | $229.81 | $229.80 | $229.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,039.66 | $1,112.6842 | $1,112.69 | $1,112.70 | $1,112.60 |