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 | $78.37 | 9.113% | $85.5119 | $85.51 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $81.79 | 12.551% | $92.0555 | $92.06 | $92.05 | $92.10 |
Purchase #3 | $152.41 | 6.566% | $162.4172 | $162.42 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
Purchase #4 | $112.86 | 12.588% | $127.0668 | $127.07 | $127.05 | $127.10 |
Purchase #5 | $203.43 | 10.333% | $224.4504 | $224.45 | $224.45 | $224.50 |
Purchase #6 | $139.41 | 5.795% | $147.4888 | $147.49 | $147.50 | $147.50 |
Purchase #7 | $168.44 | 13.354% | $190.9335 | $190.93 | $190.95 | $190.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.71 | $1,029.9241 | $1,029.93 | $1,029.90 | $1,030.00 |