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 | $78.86 | 8.549% | $85.6017 | $85.60 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
Purchase #2 | $102.53 | 13.746% | $116.6238 | $116.62 | $116.60 | $116.60 |
Purchase #3 | $81.43 | 6.577% | $86.7857 | $86.79 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
Purchase #4 | $209.56 | 5.396% | $220.8679 | $220.87 | $220.85 | $220.90 |
Purchase #5 | $191.50 | 10.324% | $211.2705 | $211.27 | $211.25 | $211.30 |
Purchase #6 | $231.69 | 12.750% | $261.2305 | $261.23 | $261.25 | $261.20 |
Purchase #7 | $105.58 | 11.756% | $117.992 | $117.99 | $118.00 | $118.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.15 | $1,100.3721 | $1,100.37 | $1,100.35 | $1,100.40 |