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 | $77.96 | 10.397% | $86.0655 | $86.07 | $86.05 | $86.10 |
Purchase #2 | $99.69 | 9.730% | $109.3898 | $109.39 | $109.40 | $109.40 |
Purchase #3 | $147.65 | 13.332% | $167.3347 | $167.33 | $167.35 | $167.30 |
Purchase #4 | $249.40 | 3.544% | $258.2387 | $258.24 | $258.25 | $258.20 |
Purchase #5 | $224.97 | 3.773% | $233.4581 | $233.46 | $233.45 | $233.50 |
Purchase #6 | $185.98 | 13.598% | $211.2696 | $211.27 | $211.25 | $211.30 |
Purchase #7 | $90.41 | 4.661% | $94.624 | $94.62 | $94.60 | $94.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,076.06 | $1,160.3804 | $1,160.38 | $1,160.35 | $1,160.40 |