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 | $82.75 | 6.293% | $87.9575 | $87.96 | $87.95 | $88.00 |
Purchase #2 | $72.96 | 12.336% | $81.9603 | $81.96 | $81.95 | $82.00 |
Purchase #3 | $226.49 | 13.412% | $256.8668 | $256.87 | $256.85 | $256.90 |
Purchase #4 | $134.93 | 10.471% | $149.0585 | $149.06 | $149.05 | $149.10 |
Purchase #5 | $123.60 | 11.274% | $137.5347 | $137.53 | $137.55 | $137.50 |
Purchase #6 | $194.48 | 5.593% | $205.3573 | $205.36 | $205.35 | $205.40 |
Purchase #7 | $142.83 | 8.550% | $155.042 | $155.04 | $155.05 | $155.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.04 | $1,073.7771 | $1,073.78 | $1,073.75 | $1,073.90 |