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 | $80.68 | 8.538% | $87.5685 | $87.57 | $87.55 | $87.60 |
Purchase #2 | $244.62 | 13.703% | $278.1403 | $278.14 | $278.15 | $278.10 |
Purchase #3 | $108.65 | 13.750% | $123.5894 | $123.59 | $123.60 | $123.60 |
Purchase #4 | $165.63 | 11.493% | $184.6659 | $184.67 | $184.65 | $184.70 |
Purchase #5 | $30.92 | 9.675% | $33.9115 | $33.91 | $33.90 | $33.90 |
Purchase #6 | $164.35 | 10.648% | $181.85 | $181.85 | $181.85 | $181.90 |
Purchase #7 | $226.71 | 11.663% | $253.1512 | $253.15 | $253.15 | $253.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,021.56 | $1,142.8768 | $1,142.88 | $1,142.85 | $1,143.00 |