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 | $75.74 | 12.367% | $85.1068 | $85.11 | $85.10 | $85.10 |
Purchase #2 | $83.90 | 6.474% | $89.3317 | $89.33 | $89.35 | $89.30 |
Purchase #3 | $143.98 | 10.762% | $159.4751 | $159.48 | $159.50 | $159.50 |
Purchase #4 | $227.97 | 13.821% | $259.4777 | $259.48 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #5 | $66.38 | 12.184% | $74.4677 | $74.47 | $74.45 | $74.50 |
Purchase #6 | $245.44 | 7.772% | $264.5156 | $264.52 | $264.50 | $264.50 |
Purchase #7 | $208.60 | 7.650% | $224.5579 | $224.56 | $224.55 | $224.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,052.01 | $1,156.9325 | $1,156.95 | $1,156.95 | $1,157.00 |