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 | $74.74 | 6.835% | $79.8485 | $79.85 | $79.85 | $79.80 |
Purchase #2 | $79.52 | 5.408% | $83.8204 | $83.82 | $83.80 | $83.80 |
Purchase #3 | $235.45 | 7.148% | $252.28 | $252.28 | $252.30 | $252.30 |
Purchase #4 | $76.47 | 12.159% | $85.768 | $85.77 | $85.75 | $85.80 |
Purchase #5 | $153.61 | 8.422% | $166.547 | $166.55 | $166.55 | $166.50 |
Purchase #6 | $187.86 | 5.156% | $197.5461 | $197.55 | $197.55 | $197.50 |
Purchase #7 | $179.48 | 3.429% | $185.6344 | $185.63 | $185.65 | $185.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.13 | $1,051.4444 | $1,051.45 | $1,051.45 | $1,051.30 |