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 | $80.81 | 9.572% | $88.5451 | $88.55 | $88.55 | $88.50 |
Purchase #2 | $105.42 | 6.216% | $111.9729 | $111.97 | $111.95 | $112.00 |
Purchase #3 | $31.40 | 3.287% | $32.4321 | $32.43 | $32.45 | $32.40 |
Purchase #4 | $173.30 | 4.761% | $181.5508 | $181.55 | $181.55 | $181.60 |
Purchase #5 | $123.96 | 3.457% | $128.2453 | $128.25 | $128.25 | $128.20 |
Purchase #6 | $237.75 | 13.743% | $270.424 | $270.42 | $270.40 | $270.40 |
Purchase #7 | $215.58 | 10.109% | $237.373 | $237.37 | $237.35 | $237.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.22 | $1,050.5432 | $1,050.54 | $1,050.50 | $1,050.50 |