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 | $78.63 | 8.355% | $85.1995 | $85.20 | $85.20 | $85.20 |
Purchase #2 | $64.75 | 11.391% | $72.1257 | $72.13 | $72.15 | $72.10 |
Purchase #3 | $228.64 | 9.552% | $250.4797 | $250.48 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #4 | $103.28 | 11.829% | $115.497 | $115.50 | $115.50 | $115.50 |
Purchase #5 | $179.78 | 6.452% | $191.3794 | $191.38 | $191.40 | $191.40 |
Purchase #6 | $188.96 | 6.257% | $200.7832 | $200.78 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
Purchase #7 | $145.26 | 10.421% | $160.3975 | $160.40 | $160.40 | $160.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.30 | $1,075.8620 | $1,075.87 | $1,075.95 | $1,075.90 |