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 | $82.32 | 5.237% | $86.6311 | $86.63 | $86.65 | $86.60 |
Purchase #2 | $185.67 | 11.685% | $207.3655 | $207.37 | $207.35 | $207.40 |
Purchase #3 | $248.68 | 11.312% | $276.8107 | $276.81 | $276.80 | $276.80 |
Purchase #4 | $105.69 | 7.243% | $113.3451 | $113.35 | $113.35 | $113.30 |
Purchase #5 | $214.43 | 13.856% | $244.1414 | $244.14 | $244.15 | $244.10 |
Purchase #6 | $171.71 | 12.847% | $193.7696 | $193.77 | $193.75 | $193.80 |
Purchase #7 | $205.75 | 4.213% | $214.4182 | $214.42 | $214.40 | $214.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,214.25 | $1,336.4816 | $1,336.49 | $1,336.45 | $1,336.40 |