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 | $84.70 | 12.350% | $95.1605 | $95.16 | $95.15 | $95.20 |
Purchase #2 | $194.78 | 3.374% | $201.3519 | $201.35 | $201.35 | $201.40 |
Purchase #3 | $108.72 | 8.125% | $117.5535 | $117.55 | $117.55 | $117.60 |
Purchase #4 | $128.35 | 3.546% | $132.9013 | $132.90 | $132.90 | $132.90 |
Purchase #5 | $79.90 | 4.115% | $83.1879 | $83.19 | $83.20 | $83.20 |
Purchase #6 | $187.28 | 4.478% | $195.6664 | $195.67 | $195.65 | $195.70 |
Purchase #7 | $240.50 | 7.781% | $259.2133 | $259.21 | $259.20 | $259.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,024.23 | $1,085.0348 | $1,085.03 | $1,085.00 | $1,085.20 |