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 | $76.72 | 11.808% | $85.7791 | $85.78 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
Purchase #2 | $77.40 | 4.561% | $80.9302 | $80.93 | $80.95 | $80.90 |
Purchase #3 | $170.47 | 10.462% | $188.3046 | $188.30 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
Purchase #4 | $112.89 | 4.333% | $117.7815 | $117.78 | $117.80 | $117.80 |
Purchase #5 | $82.34 | 9.569% | $90.2191 | $90.22 | $90.20 | $90.20 |
Purchase #6 | $188.58 | 8.585% | $204.7696 | $204.77 | $204.75 | $204.80 |
Purchase #7 | $246.46 | 6.179% | $261.6888 | $261.69 | $261.70 | $261.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.86 | $1,029.4729 | $1,029.47 | $1,029.50 | $1,029.50 |