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 | $81.49 | 4.550% | $85.1978 | $85.20 | $85.20 | $85.20 |
Purchase #2 | $246.65 | 7.488% | $265.1192 | $265.12 | $265.10 | $265.10 |
Purchase #3 | $117.49 | 5.681% | $124.1646 | $124.16 | $124.15 | $124.20 |
Purchase #4 | $245.31 | 7.450% | $263.5856 | $263.59 | $263.60 | $263.60 |
Purchase #5 | $183.90 | 8.446% | $199.4322 | $199.43 | $199.45 | $199.40 |
Purchase #6 | $37.76 | 6.167% | $40.0887 | $40.09 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
Purchase #7 | $120.42 | 9.147% | $131.4348 | $131.43 | $131.45 | $131.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,033.02 | $1,109.0229 | $1,109.02 | $1,109.05 | $1,109.00 |