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 | $82.58 | 3.162% | $85.1912 | $85.19 | $85.20 | $85.20 |
Purchase #2 | $237.69 | 8.310% | $257.442 | $257.44 | $257.45 | $257.40 |
Purchase #3 | $86.73 | 10.715% | $96.0231 | $96.02 | $96.00 | $96.00 |
Purchase #4 | $8.81 | 8.278% | $9.5393 | $9.54 | $9.55 | $9.50 |
Purchase #5 | $113.94 | 7.603% | $122.6029 | $122.60 | $122.60 | $122.60 |
Purchase #6 | $165.26 | 6.467% | $175.9474 | $175.95 | $175.95 | $175.90 |
Purchase #7 | $236.50 | 12.414% | $265.8591 | $265.86 | $265.85 | $265.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.51 | $1,012.6050 | $1,012.60 | $1,012.60 | $1,012.50 |