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 | $71.87 | 11.107% | $79.8526 | $79.85 | $79.85 | $79.90 |
Purchase #2 | $229.41 | 5.536% | $242.1101 | $242.11 | $242.10 | $242.10 |
Purchase #3 | $204.52 | 10.299% | $225.5835 | $225.58 | $225.60 | $225.60 |
Purchase #4 | $28.79 | 3.829% | $29.8924 | $29.89 | $29.90 | $29.90 |
Purchase #5 | $206.30 | 7.558% | $221.8922 | $221.89 | $221.90 | $221.90 |
Purchase #6 | $134.98 | 5.106% | $141.8721 | $141.87 | $141.85 | $141.90 |
Purchase #7 | $109.52 | 13.324% | $124.1124 | $124.11 | $124.10 | $124.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.39 | $1,065.3153 | $1,065.30 | $1,065.30 | $1,065.40 |