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 | $82.42 | 3.660% | $85.4366 | $85.44 | $85.45 | $85.40 |
Purchase #2 | $156.70 | 10.315% | $172.8636 | $172.86 | $172.85 | $172.90 |
Purchase #3 | $231.61 | 9.639% | $253.9349 | $253.93 | $253.95 | $253.90 |
Purchase #4 | $86.52 | 7.129% | $92.688 | $92.69 | $92.70 | $92.70 |
Purchase #5 | $167.35 | 9.385% | $183.0558 | $183.06 | $183.05 | $183.10 |
Purchase #6 | $77.74 | 3.871% | $80.7493 | $80.75 | $80.75 | $80.70 |
Purchase #7 | $221.92 | 8.392% | $240.5435 | $240.54 | $240.55 | $240.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,024.26 | $1,109.2717 | $1,109.27 | $1,109.30 | $1,109.20 |