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 | $80.79 | 5.351% | $85.1131 | $85.11 | $85.10 | $85.10 |
Purchase #2 | $165.38 | 12.143% | $185.4621 | $185.46 | $185.45 | $185.50 |
Purchase #3 | $54.91 | 8.532% | $59.5949 | $59.59 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #4 | $127.81 | 10.375% | $141.0703 | $141.07 | $141.05 | $141.10 |
Purchase #5 | $203.36 | 13.218% | $230.2401 | $230.24 | $230.25 | $230.20 |
Purchase #6 | $182.62 | 4.810% | $191.404 | $191.40 | $191.40 | $191.40 |
Purchase #7 | $220.48 | 7.246% | $236.456 | $236.46 | $236.45 | $236.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,035.35 | $1,129.3405 | $1,129.33 | $1,129.30 | $1,129.40 |