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 | $81.79 | 4.437% | $85.419 | $85.42 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #2 | $203.41 | 7.596% | $218.861 | $218.86 | $218.85 | $218.90 |
Purchase #3 | $79.35 | 9.155% | $86.6145 | $86.61 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #4 | $169.53 | 6.224% | $180.0815 | $180.08 | $180.10 | $180.10 |
Purchase #5 | $202.97 | 6.311% | $215.7794 | $215.78 | $215.80 | $215.80 |
Purchase #6 | $142.37 | 11.292% | $158.4464 | $158.45 | $158.45 | $158.40 |
Purchase #7 | $165.30 | 12.735% | $186.351 | $186.35 | $186.35 | $186.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,044.72 | $1,131.5528 | $1,131.55 | $1,131.55 | $1,131.60 |