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 | $81.63 | 6.650% | $87.0584 | $87.06 | $87.05 | $87.10 |
Purchase #2 | $163.66 | 7.248% | $175.5221 | $175.52 | $175.50 | $175.50 |
Purchase #3 | $158.42 | 13.331% | $179.539 | $179.54 | $179.55 | $179.50 |
Purchase #4 | $143.26 | 4.685% | $149.9717 | $149.97 | $149.95 | $150.00 |
Purchase #5 | $132.56 | 9.572% | $145.2486 | $145.25 | $145.25 | $145.20 |
Purchase #6 | $191.50 | 8.723% | $208.2045 | $208.20 | $208.20 | $208.20 |
Purchase #7 | $65.48 | 4.623% | $68.5071 | $68.51 | $68.50 | $68.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.51 | $1,014.0514 | $1,014.05 | $1,014.00 | $1,014.00 |