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 | $83.56 | 13.426% | $94.7788 | $94.78 | $94.80 | $94.80 |
Purchase #2 | $80.32 | 8.261% | $86.9552 | $86.96 | $86.95 | $87.00 |
Purchase #3 | $85.48 | 10.766% | $94.6828 | $94.68 | $94.70 | $94.70 |
Purchase #4 | $239.89 | 13.396% | $272.0257 | $272.03 | $272.05 | $272.00 |
Purchase #5 | $213.70 | 6.803% | $228.238 | $228.24 | $228.25 | $228.20 |
Purchase #6 | $183.48 | 9.842% | $201.5381 | $201.54 | $201.55 | $201.50 |
Purchase #7 | $248.98 | 4.533% | $260.2663 | $260.27 | $260.25 | $260.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,135.41 | $1,238.4849 | $1,238.50 | $1,238.55 | $1,238.50 |