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 | $79.45 | 9.252% | $86.8007 | $86.80 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
Purchase #2 | $25.29 | 4.144% | $26.338 | $26.34 | $26.35 | $26.30 |
Purchase #3 | $36.60 | 8.711% | $39.7882 | $39.79 | $39.80 | $39.80 |
Purchase #4 | $169.83 | 12.330% | $190.77 | $190.77 | $190.75 | $190.80 |
Purchase #5 | $206.33 | 4.270% | $215.1403 | $215.14 | $215.15 | $215.10 |
Purchase #6 | $185.75 | 3.276% | $191.8352 | $191.84 | $191.85 | $191.80 |
Purchase #7 | $237.58 | 11.763% | $265.5265 | $265.53 | $265.55 | $265.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.83 | $1,016.1989 | $1,016.21 | $1,016.25 | $1,016.10 |