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 | $77.33 | 8.658% | $84.0252 | $84.03 | $84.05 | $84.00 |
Purchase #2 | $133.72 | 6.575% | $142.5121 | $142.51 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #3 | $218.69 | 5.439% | $230.5845 | $230.58 | $230.60 | $230.60 |
Purchase #4 | $87.75 | 3.505% | $90.8256 | $90.83 | $90.85 | $90.80 |
Purchase #5 | $215.66 | 12.395% | $242.3911 | $242.39 | $242.40 | $242.40 |
Purchase #6 | $134.30 | 11.182% | $149.3174 | $149.32 | $149.30 | $149.30 |
Purchase #7 | $83.55 | 3.131% | $86.166 | $86.17 | $86.15 | $86.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.00 | $1,025.8219 | $1,025.83 | $1,025.85 | $1,025.80 |