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 | $83.77 | 4.777% | $87.7717 | $87.77 | $87.75 | $87.80 |
Purchase #2 | $76.88 | 8.232% | $83.2088 | $83.21 | $83.20 | $83.20 |
Purchase #3 | $83.38 | 7.518% | $89.6485 | $89.65 | $89.65 | $89.60 |
Purchase #4 | $149.56 | 3.690% | $155.0788 | $155.08 | $155.10 | $155.10 |
Purchase #5 | $178.72 | 3.850% | $185.6007 | $185.60 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
Purchase #6 | $219.41 | 7.205% | $235.2185 | $235.22 | $235.20 | $235.20 |
Purchase #7 | $159.51 | 12.216% | $178.9957 | $179.00 | $179.00 | $179.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.23 | $1,015.5227 | $1,015.53 | $1,015.50 | $1,015.50 |