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 | $76.89 | 11.542% | $85.7646 | $85.76 | $85.75 | $85.80 |
Purchase #2 | $245.34 | 10.261% | $270.5143 | $270.51 | $270.50 | $270.50 |
Purchase #3 | $244.77 | 13.320% | $277.3734 | $277.37 | $277.35 | $277.40 |
Purchase #4 | $81.89 | 4.411% | $85.5022 | $85.50 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #5 | $92.66 | 6.219% | $98.4225 | $98.42 | $98.40 | $98.40 |
Purchase #6 | $157.42 | 5.136% | $165.5051 | $165.51 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #7 | $138.76 | 13.346% | $157.2789 | $157.28 | $157.30 | $157.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,037.73 | $1,140.3610 | $1,140.35 | $1,140.30 | $1,140.40 |