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 | $80.51 | 6.702% | $85.9058 | $85.91 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
Purchase #2 | $85.51 | 3.331% | $88.3583 | $88.36 | $88.35 | $88.40 |
Purchase #3 | $235.43 | 13.788% | $267.8911 | $267.89 | $267.90 | $267.90 |
Purchase #4 | $230.78 | 11.575% | $257.4928 | $257.49 | $257.50 | $257.50 |
Purchase #5 | $221.85 | 3.123% | $228.7784 | $228.78 | $228.80 | $228.80 |
Purchase #6 | $235.62 | 5.678% | $248.9985 | $249.00 | $249.00 | $249.00 |
Purchase #7 | $112.46 | 9.570% | $123.2224 | $123.22 | $123.20 | $123.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,202.16 | $1,300.6473 | $1,300.65 | $1,300.65 | $1,300.70 |