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 | $80.31 | 7.119% | $86.0273 | $86.03 | $86.05 | $86.00 |
Purchase #2 | $138.81 | 10.403% | $153.2504 | $153.25 | $153.25 | $153.30 |
Purchase #3 | $181.98 | 10.852% | $201.7285 | $201.73 | $201.75 | $201.70 |
Purchase #4 | $162.69 | 3.326% | $168.1011 | $168.10 | $168.10 | $168.10 |
Purchase #5 | $105.66 | 13.424% | $119.8438 | $119.84 | $119.85 | $119.80 |
Purchase #6 | $88.49 | 8.134% | $95.6878 | $95.69 | $95.70 | $95.70 |
Purchase #7 | $227.92 | 13.627% | $258.9787 | $258.98 | $259.00 | $259.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.86 | $1,083.6176 | $1,083.62 | $1,083.70 | $1,083.60 |