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 | $80.46 | 5.106% | $84.5683 | $84.57 | $84.55 | $84.60 |
Purchase #2 | $152.31 | 12.382% | $171.169 | $171.17 | $171.15 | $171.20 |
Purchase #3 | $235.50 | 5.162% | $247.6565 | $247.66 | $247.65 | $247.70 |
Purchase #4 | $92.40 | 7.814% | $99.6201 | $99.62 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
Purchase #5 | $245.30 | 10.124% | $270.1342 | $270.13 | $270.15 | $270.10 |
Purchase #6 | $182.74 | 7.325% | $196.1257 | $196.13 | $196.15 | $196.10 |
Purchase #7 | $101.30 | 13.834% | $115.3138 | $115.31 | $115.30 | $115.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,090.01 | $1,184.5876 | $1,184.59 | $1,184.55 | $1,184.60 |