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 | $80.77 | 6.301% | $85.8593 | $85.86 | $85.85 | $85.90 |
Purchase #2 | $203.65 | 12.615% | $229.3404 | $229.34 | $229.35 | $229.30 |
Purchase #3 | $94.48 | 7.539% | $101.6028 | $101.60 | $101.60 | $101.60 |
Purchase #4 | $245.30 | 11.263% | $272.9281 | $272.93 | $272.95 | $272.90 |
Purchase #5 | $26.84 | 8.611% | $29.1512 | $29.15 | $29.15 | $29.20 |
Purchase #6 | $152.57 | 8.701% | $165.8451 | $165.85 | $165.85 | $165.80 |
Purchase #7 | $144.72 | 3.747% | $150.1427 | $150.14 | $150.15 | $150.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.33 | $1,034.8696 | $1,034.87 | $1,034.90 | $1,034.80 |