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 | $77.71 | 11.223% | $86.4314 | $86.43 | $86.45 | $86.40 |
Purchase #2 | $173.46 | 3.271% | $179.1339 | $179.13 | $179.15 | $179.10 |
Purchase #3 | $91.55 | 13.197% | $103.6319 | $103.63 | $103.65 | $103.60 |
Purchase #4 | $45.89 | 3.329% | $47.4177 | $47.42 | $47.40 | $47.40 |
Purchase #5 | $239.80 | 8.801% | $260.9048 | $260.90 | $260.90 | $260.90 |
Purchase #6 | $192.88 | 3.779% | $200.1689 | $200.17 | $200.15 | $200.20 |
Purchase #7 | $193.61 | 6.865% | $206.9013 | $206.90 | $206.90 | $206.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.90 | $1,084.5899 | $1,084.58 | $1,084.60 | $1,084.50 |