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 | $81.72 | 4.588% | $85.4693 | $85.47 | $85.45 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $136.56 | 5.358% | $143.8769 | $143.88 | $143.90 | $143.90 |
Purchase #3 | $175.38 | 13.512% | $199.0773 | $199.08 | $199.10 | $199.10 |
Purchase #4 | $49.71 | 11.394% | $55.374 | $55.37 | $55.35 | $55.40 |
Purchase #5 | $159.91 | 13.574% | $181.6162 | $181.62 | $181.60 | $181.60 |
Purchase #6 | $234.80 | 12.764% | $264.7699 | $264.77 | $264.75 | $264.80 |
Purchase #7 | $195.26 | 9.610% | $214.0245 | $214.02 | $214.00 | $214.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,033.34 | $1,144.2081 | $1,144.21 | $1,144.15 | $1,144.30 |