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 | $78.95 | 12.221% | $88.5985 | $88.60 | $88.60 | $88.60 |
Purchase #2 | $203.91 | 13.615% | $231.6723 | $231.67 | $231.65 | $231.70 |
Purchase #3 | $40.82 | 3.104% | $42.0871 | $42.09 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #4 | $42.61 | 6.733% | $45.4789 | $45.48 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #5 | $152.34 | 6.377% | $162.0547 | $162.05 | $162.05 | $162.10 |
Purchase #6 | $216.42 | 9.258% | $236.4562 | $236.46 | $236.45 | $236.50 |
Purchase #7 | $245.88 | 13.744% | $279.6737 | $279.67 | $279.65 | $279.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.93 | $1,086.0214 | $1,086.02 | $1,086.00 | $1,086.20 |