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 | $79.90 | 7.408% | $85.819 | $85.82 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
Purchase #2 | $136.69 | 4.517% | $142.8643 | $142.86 | $142.85 | $142.90 |
Purchase #3 | $239.38 | 12.741% | $269.8794 | $269.88 | $269.90 | $269.90 |
Purchase #4 | $87.38 | 12.573% | $98.3663 | $98.37 | $98.35 | $98.40 |
Purchase #5 | $168.27 | 10.197% | $185.4285 | $185.43 | $185.45 | $185.40 |
Purchase #6 | $13.65 | 8.781% | $14.8486 | $14.85 | $14.85 | $14.80 |
Purchase #7 | $233.48 | 9.152% | $254.8481 | $254.85 | $254.85 | $254.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.75 | $1,052.0542 | $1,052.06 | $1,052.05 | $1,052.00 |