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 | $78.74 | 9.119% | $85.9203 | $85.92 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
Purchase #2 | $123.71 | 12.777% | $139.5164 | $139.52 | $139.50 | $139.50 |
Purchase #3 | $158.31 | 13.790% | $180.1409 | $180.14 | $180.15 | $180.10 |
Purchase #4 | $212.60 | 11.691% | $237.4551 | $237.46 | $237.45 | $237.50 |
Purchase #5 | $137.96 | 4.783% | $144.5586 | $144.56 | $144.55 | $144.60 |
Purchase #6 | $62.32 | 11.482% | $69.4756 | $69.48 | $69.50 | $69.50 |
Purchase #7 | $202.28 | 10.455% | $223.4284 | $223.43 | $223.45 | $223.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.92 | $1,080.4953 | $1,080.51 | $1,080.50 | $1,080.50 |