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 | $77.73 | 13.530% | $88.2469 | $88.25 | $88.25 | $88.20 |
Purchase #2 | $229.83 | 10.677% | $254.3689 | $254.37 | $254.35 | $254.40 |
Purchase #3 | $76.25 | 12.553% | $85.8217 | $85.82 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
Purchase #4 | $157.30 | 13.292% | $178.2083 | $178.21 | $178.20 | $178.20 |
Purchase #5 | $145.82 | 6.256% | $154.9425 | $154.94 | $154.95 | $154.90 |
Purchase #6 | $160.48 | 5.130% | $168.7126 | $168.71 | $168.70 | $168.70 |
Purchase #7 | $36.90 | 9.318% | $40.3383 | $40.34 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $884.31 | $970.6392 | $970.64 | $970.60 | $970.50 |