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 | $82.94 | 5.430% | $87.4436 | $87.44 | $87.45 | $87.40 |
Purchase #2 | $190.57 | 3.353% | $196.9598 | $196.96 | $196.95 | $197.00 |
Purchase #3 | $153.34 | 3.621% | $158.8924 | $158.89 | $158.90 | $158.90 |
Purchase #4 | $120.28 | 9.182% | $131.3241 | $131.32 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
Purchase #5 | $166.67 | 11.476% | $185.797 | $185.80 | $185.80 | $185.80 |
Purchase #6 | $37.78 | 3.738% | $39.1922 | $39.19 | $39.20 | $39.20 |
Purchase #7 | $65.78 | 7.842% | $70.9385 | $70.94 | $70.95 | $70.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $817.36 | $870.5476 | $870.54 | $870.55 | $870.50 |