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 | $80.85 | 5.788% | $85.5296 | $85.53 | $85.55 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $85.54 | 12.766% | $96.46 | $96.46 | $96.45 | $96.50 |
Purchase #3 | $196.41 | 3.463% | $203.2117 | $203.21 | $203.20 | $203.20 |
Purchase #4 | $148.96 | 11.627% | $166.2796 | $166.28 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
Purchase #5 | $186.56 | 13.791% | $212.2885 | $212.29 | $212.30 | $212.30 |
Purchase #6 | $108.93 | 8.645% | $118.347 | $118.35 | $118.35 | $118.30 |
Purchase #7 | $179.32 | 11.453% | $199.8575 | $199.86 | $199.85 | $199.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.57 | $1,081.9739 | $1,081.98 | $1,082.00 | $1,082.00 |