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 | $80.45 | 7.439% | $86.4347 | $86.43 | $86.45 | $86.40 |
Purchase #2 | $171.88 | 8.534% | $186.5482 | $186.55 | $186.55 | $186.50 |
Purchase #3 | $33.79 | 9.279% | $36.9254 | $36.93 | $36.95 | $36.90 |
Purchase #4 | $223.83 | 13.718% | $254.535 | $254.54 | $254.55 | $254.50 |
Purchase #5 | $221.85 | 12.556% | $249.7055 | $249.71 | $249.70 | $249.70 |
Purchase #6 | $202.86 | 4.857% | $212.7129 | $212.71 | $212.70 | $212.70 |
Purchase #7 | $152.78 | 11.160% | $169.8302 | $169.83 | $169.85 | $169.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,087.44 | $1,196.6919 | $1,196.70 | $1,196.75 | $1,196.50 |