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 | $83.73 | 5.580% | $88.4021 | $88.40 | $88.40 | $88.40 |
Purchase #2 | $176.38 | 6.638% | $188.0881 | $188.09 | $188.10 | $188.10 |
Purchase #3 | $74.58 | 10.489% | $82.4027 | $82.40 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #4 | $76.82 | 12.321% | $86.285 | $86.29 | $86.30 | $86.30 |
Purchase #5 | $127.43 | 9.678% | $139.7627 | $139.76 | $139.75 | $139.80 |
Purchase #6 | $228.91 | 8.477% | $248.3147 | $248.31 | $248.30 | $248.30 |
Purchase #7 | $150.70 | 10.770% | $166.9304 | $166.93 | $166.95 | $166.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.55 | $1,000.1857 | $1,000.18 | $1,000.20 | $1,000.20 |