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 | $81.41 | 6.600% | $86.7831 | $86.78 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
Purchase #2 | $137.63 | 11.858% | $153.9502 | $153.95 | $153.95 | $154.00 |
Purchase #3 | $207.70 | 11.334% | $231.2407 | $231.24 | $231.25 | $231.20 |
Purchase #4 | $97.80 | 13.602% | $111.1028 | $111.10 | $111.10 | $111.10 |
Purchase #5 | $61.67 | 11.109% | $68.5209 | $68.52 | $68.50 | $68.50 |
Purchase #6 | $140.67 | 4.301% | $146.7202 | $146.72 | $146.70 | $146.70 |
Purchase #7 | $214.39 | 11.240% | $238.4874 | $238.49 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.27 | $1,036.8053 | $1,036.80 | $1,036.80 | $1,036.80 |