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 | $81.41 | 5.333% | $85.7516 | $85.75 | $85.75 | $85.80 |
Purchase #2 | $203.87 | 8.196% | $220.5792 | $220.58 | $220.60 | $220.60 |
Purchase #3 | $243.90 | 12.717% | $274.9168 | $274.92 | $274.90 | $274.90 |
Purchase #4 | $59.44 | 12.486% | $66.8617 | $66.86 | $66.85 | $66.90 |
Purchase #5 | $31.34 | 4.747% | $32.8277 | $32.83 | $32.85 | $32.80 |
Purchase #6 | $212.48 | 11.796% | $237.5441 | $237.54 | $237.55 | $237.50 |
Purchase #7 | $77.27 | 11.854% | $86.4296 | $86.43 | $86.45 | $86.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $909.71 | $1,004.9107 | $1,004.91 | $1,004.95 | $1,004.90 |