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 | $83.46 | 6.434% | $88.8298 | $88.83 | $88.85 | $88.80 |
Purchase #2 | $136.45 | 12.523% | $153.5376 | $153.54 | $153.55 | $153.50 |
Purchase #3 | $230.36 | 5.793% | $243.7048 | $243.70 | $243.70 | $243.70 |
Purchase #4 | $194.25 | 4.613% | $203.2108 | $203.21 | $203.20 | $203.20 |
Purchase #5 | $203.82 | 9.351% | $222.8792 | $222.88 | $222.90 | $222.90 |
Purchase #6 | $131.33 | 8.563% | $142.5758 | $142.58 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
Purchase #7 | $37.53 | 13.645% | $42.651 | $42.65 | $42.65 | $42.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.20 | $1,097.3890 | $1,097.39 | $1,097.45 | $1,097.40 |