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 | $235.51 | 12.439% | $264.8051 | $264.81 | $264.80 | $264.80 |
Purchase #2 | $81.52 | 7.709% | $87.8044 | $87.80 | $87.80 | $87.80 |
Purchase #3 | $187.62 | 11.177% | $208.5903 | $208.59 | $208.60 | $208.60 |
Purchase #4 | $75.67 | 13.376% | $85.7916 | $85.79 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
Purchase #5 | $40.59 | 5.524% | $42.8322 | $42.83 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #6 | $215.40 | 5.163% | $226.5211 | $226.52 | $226.50 | $226.50 |
Purchase #7 | $145.61 | 13.579% | $165.3824 | $165.38 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.92 | $1,081.7271 | $1,081.72 | $1,081.75 | $1,081.70 |