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 | $78.93 | 8.158% | $85.3691 | $85.37 | $85.35 | $85.40 |
Purchase #2 | $171.53 | 6.503% | $182.6846 | $182.68 | $182.70 | $182.70 |
Purchase #3 | $221.58 | 11.389% | $246.8157 | $246.82 | $246.80 | $246.80 |
Purchase #4 | $159.37 | 11.731% | $178.0657 | $178.07 | $178.05 | $178.10 |
Purchase #5 | $81.32 | 9.649% | $89.1666 | $89.17 | $89.15 | $89.20 |
Purchase #6 | $211.86 | 3.456% | $219.1819 | $219.18 | $219.20 | $219.20 |
Purchase #7 | $86.76 | 9.259% | $94.7931 | $94.79 | $94.80 | $94.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.35 | $1,096.0767 | $1,096.08 | $1,096.05 | $1,096.20 |