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 | $78.70 | 10.562% | $87.0123 | $87.01 | $87.00 | $87.00 |
Purchase #2 | $194.39 | 11.773% | $217.2755 | $217.28 | $217.30 | $217.30 |
Purchase #3 | $82.34 | 9.605% | $90.2488 | $90.25 | $90.25 | $90.20 |
Purchase #4 | $117.29 | 11.352% | $130.6048 | $130.60 | $130.60 | $130.60 |
Purchase #5 | $235.85 | 13.853% | $268.5223 | $268.52 | $268.50 | $268.50 |
Purchase #6 | $166.91 | 11.257% | $185.6991 | $185.70 | $185.70 | $185.70 |
Purchase #7 | $160.27 | 7.812% | $172.7903 | $172.79 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,035.75 | $1,152.1531 | $1,152.15 | $1,152.15 | $1,152.10 |