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 | $83.47 | 4.478% | $87.2078 | $87.21 | $87.20 | $87.20 |
Purchase #2 | $196.32 | 4.680% | $205.5078 | $205.51 | $205.50 | $205.50 |
Purchase #3 | $142.93 | 5.552% | $150.8655 | $150.87 | $150.85 | $150.90 |
Purchase #4 | $158.79 | 6.335% | $168.8493 | $168.85 | $168.85 | $168.80 |
Purchase #5 | $222.85 | 9.516% | $244.0564 | $244.06 | $244.05 | $244.10 |
Purchase #6 | $9.50 | 7.849% | $10.2457 | $10.25 | $10.25 | $10.20 |
Purchase #7 | $176.90 | 9.545% | $193.7851 | $193.79 | $193.80 | $193.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.76 | $1,060.5176 | $1,060.54 | $1,060.50 | $1,060.50 |