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 | $81.60 | 8.298% | $88.3712 | $88.37 | $88.35 | $88.40 |
Purchase #2 | $249.74 | 11.730% | $279.0345 | $279.03 | $279.05 | $279.00 |
Purchase #3 | $225.62 | 9.711% | $247.53 | $247.53 | $247.55 | $247.50 |
Purchase #4 | $223.40 | 10.725% | $247.3597 | $247.36 | $247.35 | $247.40 |
Purchase #5 | $54.66 | 6.775% | $58.3632 | $58.36 | $58.35 | $58.40 |
Purchase #6 | $70.29 | 12.346% | $78.968 | $78.97 | $78.95 | $79.00 |
Purchase #7 | $88.56 | 11.387% | $98.6443 | $98.64 | $98.65 | $98.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.87 | $1,098.2709 | $1,098.26 | $1,098.25 | $1,098.30 |