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 | $77.90 | 12.141% | $87.3578 | $87.36 | $87.35 | $87.40 |
Purchase #2 | $243.39 | 3.307% | $251.4389 | $251.44 | $251.45 | $251.40 |
Purchase #3 | $155.47 | 13.549% | $176.5346 | $176.53 | $176.55 | $176.50 |
Purchase #4 | $209.88 | 8.557% | $227.8394 | $227.84 | $227.85 | $227.80 |
Purchase #5 | $65.75 | 3.178% | $67.8395 | $67.84 | $67.85 | $67.80 |
Purchase #6 | $13.96 | 7.728% | $15.0388 | $15.04 | $15.05 | $15.00 |
Purchase #7 | $247.94 | 8.824% | $269.8182 | $269.82 | $269.80 | $269.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.29 | $1,095.8672 | $1,095.87 | $1,095.90 | $1,095.70 |