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 | $77.71 | 11.759% | $86.8479 | $86.85 | $86.85 | $86.80 |
Purchase #2 | $183.71 | 13.156% | $207.8789 | $207.88 | $207.90 | $207.90 |
Purchase #3 | $45.41 | 3.387% | $46.948 | $46.95 | $46.95 | $46.90 |
Purchase #4 | $175.59 | 8.512% | $190.5362 | $190.54 | $190.55 | $190.50 |
Purchase #5 | $202.27 | 9.383% | $221.249 | $221.25 | $221.25 | $221.20 |
Purchase #6 | $78.74 | 10.274% | $86.8297 | $86.83 | $86.85 | $86.80 |
Purchase #7 | $215.25 | 12.535% | $242.2316 | $242.23 | $242.25 | $242.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.68 | $1,082.5213 | $1,082.53 | $1,082.60 | $1,082.30 |