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 | $80.50 | 7.645% | $86.6542 | $86.65 | $86.65 | $86.70 |
Purchase #2 | $92.42 | 12.453% | $103.9291 | $103.93 | $103.95 | $103.90 |
Purchase #3 | $221.26 | 7.194% | $237.1774 | $237.18 | $237.20 | $237.20 |
Purchase #4 | $220.89 | 10.608% | $244.322 | $244.32 | $244.30 | $244.30 |
Purchase #5 | $132.78 | 5.686% | $140.3299 | $140.33 | $140.35 | $140.30 |
Purchase #6 | $92.37 | 9.188% | $100.857 | $100.86 | $100.85 | $100.90 |
Purchase #7 | $181.30 | 8.343% | $196.4259 | $196.43 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,021.52 | $1,109.6955 | $1,109.70 | $1,109.75 | $1,109.70 |