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 | $80.54 | 9.580% | $88.2557 | $88.26 | $88.25 | $88.30 |
Purchase #2 | $180.31 | 4.457% | $188.3464 | $188.35 | $188.35 | $188.30 |
Purchase #3 | $88.30 | 9.410% | $96.609 | $96.61 | $96.60 | $96.60 |
Purchase #4 | $227.34 | 5.519% | $239.8869 | $239.89 | $239.90 | $239.90 |
Purchase #5 | $143.76 | 12.622% | $161.9054 | $161.91 | $161.90 | $161.90 |
Purchase #6 | $160.41 | 12.606% | $180.6313 | $180.63 | $180.65 | $180.60 |
Purchase #7 | $133.50 | 8.184% | $144.4256 | $144.43 | $144.45 | $144.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.16 | $1,100.0603 | $1,100.08 | $1,100.10 | $1,100.00 |