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 | $76.59 | 11.470% | $85.3749 | $85.37 | $85.35 | $85.40 |
Purchase #2 | $125.59 | 4.850% | $131.6811 | $131.68 | $131.70 | $131.70 |
Purchase #3 | $144.72 | 8.375% | $156.8403 | $156.84 | $156.85 | $156.80 |
Purchase #4 | $192.52 | 3.145% | $198.5748 | $198.57 | $198.55 | $198.60 |
Purchase #5 | $243.50 | 5.729% | $257.4501 | $257.45 | $257.45 | $257.50 |
Purchase #6 | $164.64 | 4.587% | $172.192 | $172.19 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #7 | $140.41 | 3.624% | $145.4985 | $145.50 | $145.50 | $145.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,087.97 | $1,147.6117 | $1,147.60 | $1,147.60 | $1,147.70 |