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 | $80.82 | 5.389% | $85.1754 | $85.18 | $85.20 | $85.20 |
Purchase #2 | $77.43 | 6.194% | $82.226 | $82.23 | $82.25 | $82.20 |
Purchase #3 | $40.39 | 10.383% | $44.5837 | $44.58 | $44.60 | $44.60 |
Purchase #4 | $167.82 | 5.241% | $176.6154 | $176.62 | $176.60 | $176.60 |
Purchase #5 | $207.41 | 3.556% | $214.7855 | $214.79 | $214.80 | $214.80 |
Purchase #6 | $197.58 | 6.431% | $210.2864 | $210.29 | $210.30 | $210.30 |
Purchase #7 | $241.84 | 12.404% | $271.8378 | $271.84 | $271.85 | $271.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.29 | $1,085.5102 | $1,085.53 | $1,085.60 | $1,085.50 |