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 | $81.79 | 6.159% | $86.8274 | $86.83 | $86.85 | $86.80 |
Purchase #2 | $18.92 | 9.855% | $20.7846 | $20.78 | $20.80 | $20.80 |
Purchase #3 | $223.84 | 6.538% | $238.4747 | $238.47 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
Purchase #4 | $246.56 | 7.308% | $264.5786 | $264.58 | $264.60 | $264.60 |
Purchase #5 | $82.90 | 9.443% | $90.7282 | $90.73 | $90.75 | $90.70 |
Purchase #6 | $148.28 | 7.558% | $159.487 | $159.49 | $159.50 | $159.50 |
Purchase #7 | $172.51 | 3.191% | $178.0148 | $178.01 | $178.00 | $178.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.80 | $1,038.8953 | $1,038.89 | $1,038.95 | $1,038.90 |