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 | $81.76 | 8.620% | $88.8077 | $88.81 | $88.80 | $88.80 |
Purchase #2 | $243.49 | 12.720% | $274.4619 | $274.46 | $274.45 | $274.50 |
Purchase #3 | $191.77 | 10.375% | $211.6661 | $211.67 | $211.65 | $211.70 |
Purchase #4 | $95.25 | 9.130% | $103.9463 | $103.95 | $103.95 | $103.90 |
Purchase #5 | $71.54 | 9.238% | $78.1489 | $78.15 | $78.15 | $78.10 |
Purchase #6 | $29.63 | 3.268% | $30.5983 | $30.60 | $30.60 | $30.60 |
Purchase #7 | $249.80 | 3.228% | $257.8635 | $257.86 | $257.85 | $257.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.24 | $1,045.4927 | $1,045.50 | $1,045.45 | $1,045.50 |