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 | $81.65 | 4.744% | $85.5235 | $85.52 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $209.56 | 11.860% | $234.4138 | $234.41 | $234.40 | $234.40 |
Purchase #3 | $181.52 | 5.110% | $190.7957 | $190.80 | $190.80 | $190.80 |
Purchase #4 | $202.60 | 5.676% | $214.0996 | $214.10 | $214.10 | $214.10 |
Purchase #5 | $98.99 | 12.598% | $111.4608 | $111.46 | $111.45 | $111.50 |
Purchase #6 | $246.95 | 12.666% | $278.2287 | $278.23 | $278.25 | $278.20 |
Purchase #7 | $25.56 | 9.449% | $27.9752 | $27.98 | $28.00 | $28.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,046.83 | $1,142.4973 | $1,142.50 | $1,142.50 | $1,142.50 |