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 | $78.35 | 9.174% | $85.5378 | $85.54 | $85.55 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $135.60 | 12.177% | $152.112 | $152.11 | $152.10 | $152.10 |
Purchase #3 | $126.44 | 4.165% | $131.7062 | $131.71 | $131.70 | $131.70 |
Purchase #4 | $151.82 | 10.461% | $167.7019 | $167.70 | $167.70 | $167.70 |
Purchase #5 | $140.39 | 7.762% | $151.2871 | $151.29 | $151.30 | $151.30 |
Purchase #6 | $193.40 | 13.567% | $219.6386 | $219.64 | $219.65 | $219.60 |
Purchase #7 | $163.66 | 9.558% | $179.3026 | $179.30 | $179.30 | $179.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.66 | $1,087.2862 | $1,087.29 | $1,087.30 | $1,087.20 |