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 | $87.58 | 8.239% | $94.7957 | $94.80 | $94.80 | $94.80 |
Purchase #2 | $164.66 | 13.239% | $186.4593 | $186.46 | $186.45 | $186.50 |
Purchase #3 | $230.28 | 12.421% | $258.8831 | $258.88 | $258.90 | $258.90 |
Purchase #4 | $18.94 | 3.561% | $19.6145 | $19.61 | $19.60 | $19.60 |
Purchase #5 | $199.29 | 6.728% | $212.6982 | $212.70 | $212.70 | $212.70 |
Purchase #6 | $211.90 | 7.767% | $228.3583 | $228.36 | $228.35 | $228.40 |
Purchase #7 | $39.88 | 5.588% | $42.1085 | $42.11 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.53 | $1,042.9176 | $1,042.92 | $1,042.90 | $1,043.00 |