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 | $78.37 | 8.307% | $84.8802 | $84.88 | $84.90 | $84.90 |
Purchase #2 | $244.96 | 4.146% | $255.116 | $255.12 | $255.10 | $255.10 |
Purchase #3 | $158.90 | 9.698% | $174.3101 | $174.31 | $174.30 | $174.30 |
Purchase #4 | $245.37 | 10.531% | $271.2099 | $271.21 | $271.20 | $271.20 |
Purchase #5 | $91.59 | 7.586% | $98.538 | $98.54 | $98.55 | $98.50 |
Purchase #6 | $46.39 | 13.356% | $52.5858 | $52.59 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
Purchase #7 | $132.76 | 12.371% | $149.1837 | $149.18 | $149.20 | $149.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.34 | $1,085.8237 | $1,085.83 | $1,085.85 | $1,085.80 |