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 | $237.67 | 12.549% | $267.4952 | $267.50 | $267.50 | $267.50 |
Purchase #2 | $79.52 | 9.379% | $86.9782 | $86.98 | $87.00 | $87.00 |
Purchase #3 | $100.89 | 6.544% | $107.4922 | $107.49 | $107.50 | $107.50 |
Purchase #4 | $104.92 | 13.654% | $119.2458 | $119.25 | $119.25 | $119.20 |
Purchase #5 | $85.93 | 13.524% | $97.5512 | $97.55 | $97.55 | $97.60 |
Purchase #6 | $204.25 | 13.682% | $232.1955 | $232.20 | $232.20 | $232.20 |
Purchase #7 | $163.33 | 8.427% | $177.0938 | $177.09 | $177.10 | $177.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.51 | $1,088.0519 | $1,088.06 | $1,088.10 | $1,088.10 |