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 | $79.42 | 8.862% | $86.4582 | $86.46 | $86.45 | $86.50 |
Purchase #2 | $210.26 | 12.412% | $236.3575 | $236.36 | $236.35 | $236.40 |
Purchase #3 | $240.78 | 12.153% | $270.042 | $270.04 | $270.05 | $270.00 |
Purchase #4 | $94.77 | 11.611% | $105.7737 | $105.77 | $105.75 | $105.80 |
Purchase #5 | $21.38 | 9.325% | $23.3737 | $23.37 | $23.35 | $23.40 |
Purchase #6 | $150.31 | 6.512% | $160.0982 | $160.10 | $160.10 | $160.10 |
Purchase #7 | $125.43 | 7.435% | $134.7557 | $134.76 | $134.75 | $134.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $922.35 | $1,016.8590 | $1,016.86 | $1,016.80 | $1,017.00 |