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 | $81.71 | 4.714% | $85.5618 | $85.56 | $85.55 | $85.60 |
Purchase #2 | $119.67 | 8.209% | $129.4937 | $129.49 | $129.50 | $129.50 |
Purchase #3 | $243.80 | 11.397% | $271.5859 | $271.59 | $271.60 | $271.60 |
Purchase #4 | $198.68 | 8.374% | $215.3175 | $215.32 | $215.30 | $215.30 |
Purchase #5 | $236.45 | 3.184% | $243.9786 | $243.98 | $244.00 | $244.00 |
Purchase #6 | $152.80 | 10.848% | $169.3757 | $169.38 | $169.40 | $169.40 |
Purchase #7 | $43.27 | 8.108% | $46.7783 | $46.78 | $46.80 | $46.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,076.38 | $1,162.0915 | $1,162.10 | $1,162.15 | $1,162.20 |