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 | $80.51 | 3.703% | $83.4913 | $83.49 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #2 | $82.62 | 3.599% | $85.5935 | $85.59 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
Purchase #3 | $113.28 | 12.318% | $127.2338 | $127.23 | $127.25 | $127.20 |
Purchase #4 | $244.78 | 3.161% | $252.5175 | $252.52 | $252.50 | $252.50 |
Purchase #5 | $132.31 | 10.248% | $145.8691 | $145.87 | $145.85 | $145.90 |
Purchase #6 | $159.26 | 5.139% | $167.4444 | $167.44 | $167.45 | $167.40 |
Purchase #7 | $240.52 | 3.305% | $248.4692 | $248.47 | $248.45 | $248.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,053.28 | $1,110.6188 | $1,110.61 | $1,110.60 | $1,110.60 |