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 | $78.57 | 11.455% | $87.5702 | $87.57 | $87.55 | $87.60 |
Purchase #2 | $226.54 | 10.864% | $251.1513 | $251.15 | $251.15 | $251.20 |
Purchase #3 | $63.70 | 10.704% | $70.5184 | $70.52 | $70.50 | $70.50 |
Purchase #4 | $70.58 | 11.673% | $78.8188 | $78.82 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #5 | $250.61 | 9.175% | $273.6035 | $273.60 | $273.60 | $273.60 |
Purchase #6 | $189.30 | 11.318% | $210.725 | $210.73 | $210.75 | $210.70 |
Purchase #7 | $137.35 | 9.705% | $150.6798 | $150.68 | $150.70 | $150.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.65 | $1,123.0670 | $1,123.07 | $1,123.05 | $1,123.10 |