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 | $76.64 | 12.748% | $86.4101 | $86.41 | $86.40 | $86.40 |
Purchase #2 | $161.90 | 12.588% | $182.28 | $182.28 | $182.30 | $182.30 |
Purchase #3 | $223.46 | 12.308% | $250.9635 | $250.96 | $250.95 | $251.00 |
Purchase #4 | $175.64 | 9.577% | $192.461 | $192.46 | $192.45 | $192.50 |
Purchase #5 | $162.56 | 10.387% | $179.4451 | $179.45 | $179.45 | $179.40 |
Purchase #6 | $164.61 | 7.301% | $176.6282 | $176.63 | $176.65 | $176.60 |
Purchase #7 | $96.91 | 8.597% | $105.2414 | $105.24 | $105.25 | $105.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,061.72 | $1,173.4293 | $1,173.43 | $1,173.45 | $1,173.40 |