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 | $83.32 | 6.556% | $88.7825 | $88.78 | $88.80 | $88.80 |
Purchase #2 | $168.94 | 10.753% | $187.1061 | $187.11 | $187.10 | $187.10 |
Purchase #3 | $133.93 | 5.449% | $141.2278 | $141.23 | $141.25 | $141.20 |
Purchase #4 | $53.89 | 13.361% | $61.0902 | $61.09 | $61.10 | $61.10 |
Purchase #5 | $139.27 | 5.120% | $146.4006 | $146.40 | $146.40 | $146.40 |
Purchase #6 | $73.68 | 13.774% | $83.8287 | $83.83 | $83.85 | $83.80 |
Purchase #7 | $246.47 | 5.347% | $259.6488 | $259.65 | $259.65 | $259.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $899.50 | $968.0847 | $968.09 | $968.15 | $968.00 |