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 | $78.61 | 8.752% | $85.4899 | $85.49 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $109.25 | 7.403% | $117.3378 | $117.34 | $117.35 | $117.30 |
Purchase #3 | $236.69 | 12.120% | $265.3768 | $265.38 | $265.40 | $265.40 |
Purchase #4 | $245.98 | 3.538% | $254.6828 | $254.68 | $254.70 | $254.70 |
Purchase #5 | $107.91 | 7.396% | $115.891 | $115.89 | $115.90 | $115.90 |
Purchase #6 | $153.46 | 7.528% | $165.0125 | $165.01 | $165.00 | $165.00 |
Purchase #7 | $202.43 | 6.610% | $215.8106 | $215.81 | $215.80 | $215.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,134.33 | $1,219.6014 | $1,219.60 | $1,219.65 | $1,219.60 |