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 | $75.38 | 11.337% | $83.9258 | $83.93 | $83.95 | $83.90 |
Purchase #2 | $148.26 | 4.554% | $155.0118 | $155.01 | $155.00 | $155.00 |
Purchase #3 | $194.36 | 8.493% | $210.867 | $210.87 | $210.85 | $210.90 |
Purchase #4 | $73.37 | 5.851% | $77.6629 | $77.66 | $77.65 | $77.70 |
Purchase #5 | $213.36 | 12.154% | $239.2918 | $239.29 | $239.30 | $239.30 |
Purchase #6 | $235.52 | 4.221% | $245.4613 | $245.46 | $245.45 | $245.50 |
Purchase #7 | $82.57 | 3.219% | $85.2279 | $85.23 | $85.25 | $85.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,022.82 | $1,097.4485 | $1,097.45 | $1,097.45 | $1,097.50 |