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 | $82.29 | 5.456% | $86.7797 | $86.78 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
Purchase #2 | $100.65 | 3.183% | $103.8537 | $103.85 | $103.85 | $103.90 |
Purchase #3 | $151.70 | 6.257% | $161.1919 | $161.19 | $161.20 | $161.20 |
Purchase #4 | $226.85 | 5.319% | $238.9162 | $238.92 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
Purchase #5 | $76.87 | 12.343% | $86.3581 | $86.36 | $86.35 | $86.40 |
Purchase #6 | $152.78 | 3.447% | $158.0463 | $158.05 | $158.05 | $158.00 |
Purchase #7 | $228.79 | 11.533% | $255.1764 | $255.18 | $255.20 | $255.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,019.93 | $1,090.3223 | $1,090.33 | $1,090.35 | $1,090.40 |