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 | $85.29 | 3.648% | $88.4014 | $88.40 | $88.40 | $88.40 |
Purchase #2 | $130.55 | 8.350% | $141.4509 | $141.45 | $141.45 | $141.50 |
Purchase #3 | $6.30 | 7.578% | $6.7774 | $6.78 | $6.80 | $6.80 |
Purchase #4 | $177.71 | 6.111% | $188.5699 | $188.57 | $188.55 | $188.60 |
Purchase #5 | $130.96 | 11.771% | $146.3753 | $146.38 | $146.40 | $146.40 |
Purchase #6 | $231.43 | 3.159% | $238.7409 | $238.74 | $238.75 | $238.70 |
Purchase #7 | $187.51 | 9.570% | $205.4547 | $205.45 | $205.45 | $205.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.75 | $1,015.7705 | $1,015.77 | $1,015.80 | $1,015.90 |