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 | $75.82 | 12.619% | $85.3877 | $85.39 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #2 | $70.86 | 7.314% | $76.0427 | $76.04 | $76.05 | $76.00 |
Purchase #3 | $154.58 | 5.232% | $162.6676 | $162.67 | $162.65 | $162.70 |
Purchase #4 | $184.51 | 6.694% | $196.8611 | $196.86 | $196.85 | $196.90 |
Purchase #5 | $213.75 | 9.867% | $234.8407 | $234.84 | $234.85 | $234.80 |
Purchase #6 | $117.83 | 13.601% | $133.8561 | $133.86 | $133.85 | $133.90 |
Purchase #7 | $171.48 | 5.390% | $180.7228 | $180.72 | $180.70 | $180.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.83 | $1,070.3787 | $1,070.38 | $1,070.35 | $1,070.40 |