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 | $81.71 | 4.710% | $85.5585 | $85.56 | $85.55 | $85.60 |
Purchase #2 | $223.42 | 9.463% | $244.5622 | $244.56 | $244.55 | $244.60 |
Purchase #3 | $232.32 | 12.126% | $260.4911 | $260.49 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
Purchase #4 | $50.67 | 10.195% | $55.8358 | $55.84 | $55.85 | $55.80 |
Purchase #5 | $49.46 | 8.240% | $53.5355 | $53.54 | $53.55 | $53.50 |
Purchase #6 | $43.71 | 12.240% | $49.0601 | $49.06 | $49.05 | $49.10 |
Purchase #7 | $231.57 | 12.523% | $260.5695 | $260.57 | $260.55 | $260.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $912.86 | $1,009.6127 | $1,009.62 | $1,009.60 | $1,009.70 |