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 | $82.49 | 6.172% | $87.5813 | $87.58 | $87.60 | $87.60 |
Purchase #2 | $212.91 | 3.146% | $219.6081 | $219.61 | $219.60 | $219.60 |
Purchase #3 | $238.90 | 5.441% | $251.8985 | $251.90 | $251.90 | $251.90 |
Purchase #4 | $17.55 | 8.139% | $18.9784 | $18.98 | $19.00 | $19.00 |
Purchase #5 | $59.87 | 9.854% | $65.7696 | $65.77 | $65.75 | $65.80 |
Purchase #6 | $159.62 | 7.272% | $171.2276 | $171.23 | $171.25 | $171.20 |
Purchase #7 | $167.57 | 10.235% | $184.7208 | $184.72 | $184.70 | $184.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.91 | $999.7843 | $999.79 | $999.80 | $999.80 |