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 | $76.42 | 13.434% | $86.6863 | $86.69 | $86.70 | $86.70 |
Purchase #2 | $97.53 | 8.532% | $105.8513 | $105.85 | $105.85 | $105.90 |
Purchase #3 | $109.51 | 13.661% | $124.4702 | $124.47 | $124.45 | $124.50 |
Purchase #4 | $87.44 | 6.158% | $92.8246 | $92.82 | $92.80 | $92.80 |
Purchase #5 | $242.25 | 4.538% | $253.2433 | $253.24 | $253.25 | $253.20 |
Purchase #6 | $209.40 | 10.722% | $231.8519 | $231.85 | $231.85 | $231.90 |
Purchase #7 | $129.30 | 11.202% | $143.7842 | $143.78 | $143.80 | $143.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.85 | $1,038.7118 | $1,038.70 | $1,038.70 | $1,038.80 |