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 | $82.61 | 4.164% | $86.0499 | $86.05 | $86.05 | $86.00 |
Purchase #2 | $162.89 | 10.826% | $180.5245 | $180.52 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
Purchase #3 | $96.54 | 9.233% | $105.4535 | $105.45 | $105.45 | $105.50 |
Purchase #4 | $27.95 | 12.219% | $31.3652 | $31.37 | $31.35 | $31.40 |
Purchase #5 | $215.61 | 3.344% | $222.82 | $222.82 | $222.80 | $222.80 |
Purchase #6 | $156.29 | 6.826% | $166.9584 | $166.96 | $166.95 | $167.00 |
Purchase #7 | $223.88 | 11.125% | $248.7867 | $248.79 | $248.80 | $248.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.77 | $1,041.9582 | $1,041.96 | $1,041.90 | $1,042.00 |