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 | $171.86 | 8.133% | $185.8374 | $185.84 | $185.85 | $185.80 |
Purchase #2 | $181.32 | 10.184% | $199.7856 | $199.79 | $199.80 | $199.80 |
Purchase #3 | $205.27 | 11.241% | $228.3444 | $228.34 | $228.35 | $228.30 |
Purchase #4 | $80.61 | 12.136% | $90.3928 | $90.39 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #5 | $78.58 | 5.589% | $82.9718 | $82.97 | $82.95 | $83.00 |
Purchase #6 | $87.65 | 9.675% | $96.1301 | $96.13 | $96.15 | $96.10 |
Purchase #7 | $196.44 | 5.520% | $207.2835 | $207.28 | $207.30 | $207.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.73 | $1,090.7456 | $1,090.74 | $1,090.80 | $1,090.70 |