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 | $76.95 | 10.177% | $84.7812 | $84.78 | $84.80 | $84.80 |
Purchase #2 | $221.97 | 11.436% | $247.3545 | $247.35 | $247.35 | $247.40 |
Purchase #3 | $227.38 | 4.569% | $237.769 | $237.77 | $237.75 | $237.80 |
Purchase #4 | $215.84 | 6.788% | $230.4912 | $230.49 | $230.50 | $230.50 |
Purchase #5 | $202.42 | 7.490% | $217.5813 | $217.58 | $217.60 | $217.60 |
Purchase #6 | $141.26 | 12.605% | $159.0658 | $159.07 | $159.05 | $159.10 |
Purchase #7 | $52.88 | 11.239% | $58.8232 | $58.82 | $58.80 | $58.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,138.70 | $1,235.8662 | $1,235.86 | $1,235.85 | $1,236.00 |