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 | $71.43 | 12.647% | $80.4638 | $80.46 | $80.45 | $80.50 |
Purchase #2 | $157.33 | 7.174% | $168.6169 | $168.62 | $168.60 | $168.60 |
Purchase #3 | $247.89 | 6.723% | $264.5556 | $264.56 | $264.55 | $264.60 |
Purchase #4 | $188.44 | 13.768% | $214.3844 | $214.38 | $214.40 | $214.40 |
Purchase #5 | $80.75 | 11.823% | $90.2971 | $90.30 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #6 | $128.97 | 9.181% | $140.8107 | $140.81 | $140.80 | $140.80 |
Purchase #7 | $128.81 | 4.767% | $134.9504 | $134.95 | $134.95 | $135.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.62 | $1,094.0789 | $1,094.08 | $1,094.05 | $1,094.20 |