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 | $78.40 | 11.447% | $87.3744 | $87.37 | $87.35 | $87.40 |
Purchase #2 | $120.76 | 8.585% | $131.1272 | $131.13 | $131.15 | $131.10 |
Purchase #3 | $226.89 | 4.678% | $237.5039 | $237.50 | $237.50 | $237.50 |
Purchase #4 | $25.59 | 12.142% | $28.6971 | $28.70 | $28.70 | $28.70 |
Purchase #5 | $185.53 | 5.223% | $195.2202 | $195.22 | $195.20 | $195.20 |
Purchase #6 | $91.45 | 9.839% | $100.4478 | $100.45 | $100.45 | $100.40 |
Purchase #7 | $116.42 | 3.836% | $120.8859 | $120.89 | $120.90 | $120.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $845.04 | $901.2565 | $901.26 | $901.25 | $901.20 |