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 | $78.90 | 11.618% | $88.0666 | $88.07 | $88.05 | $88.10 |
Purchase #2 | $109.55 | 12.381% | $123.1134 | $123.11 | $123.10 | $123.10 |
Purchase #3 | $215.61 | 12.343% | $242.2227 | $242.22 | $242.20 | $242.20 |
Purchase #4 | $246.84 | 3.506% | $255.4942 | $255.49 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #5 | $152.52 | 8.368% | $165.2829 | $165.28 | $165.30 | $165.30 |
Purchase #6 | $74.44 | 5.313% | $78.395 | $78.40 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #7 | $81.41 | 7.332% | $87.379 | $87.38 | $87.40 | $87.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.27 | $1,039.9538 | $1,039.95 | $1,039.95 | $1,040.00 |