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 | $75.29 | 13.271% | $85.2817 | $85.28 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #2 | $173.79 | 3.787% | $180.3714 | $180.37 | $180.35 | $180.40 |
Purchase #3 | $30.81 | 5.325% | $32.4506 | $32.45 | $32.45 | $32.50 |
Purchase #4 | $246.97 | 8.741% | $268.5576 | $268.56 | $268.55 | $268.60 |
Purchase #5 | $244.62 | 4.600% | $255.8725 | $255.87 | $255.85 | $255.90 |
Purchase #6 | $82.84 | 7.615% | $89.1483 | $89.15 | $89.15 | $89.10 |
Purchase #7 | $168.32 | 10.524% | $186.034 | $186.03 | $186.05 | $186.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,022.64 | $1,097.7161 | $1,097.71 | $1,097.70 | $1,097.80 |