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 | $78.51 | 8.386% | $85.0938 | $85.09 | $85.10 | $85.10 |
Purchase #2 | $54.88 | 6.564% | $58.4823 | $58.48 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
Purchase #3 | $217.50 | 6.263% | $231.122 | $231.12 | $231.10 | $231.10 |
Purchase #4 | $175.90 | 9.496% | $192.6035 | $192.60 | $192.60 | $192.60 |
Purchase #5 | $38.72 | 13.800% | $44.0634 | $44.06 | $44.05 | $44.10 |
Purchase #6 | $218.37 | 5.559% | $230.5092 | $230.51 | $230.50 | $230.50 |
Purchase #7 | $229.38 | 4.327% | $239.3053 | $239.31 | $239.30 | $239.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.26 | $1,081.1795 | $1,081.17 | $1,081.15 | $1,081.20 |