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 | $78.59 | 12.587% | $88.4821 | $88.48 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
Purchase #2 | $178.53 | 6.240% | $189.6703 | $189.67 | $189.65 | $189.70 |
Purchase #3 | $210.87 | 5.495% | $222.4573 | $222.46 | $222.45 | $222.50 |
Purchase #4 | $218.53 | 9.858% | $240.0727 | $240.07 | $240.05 | $240.10 |
Purchase #5 | $14.40 | 10.754% | $15.9486 | $15.95 | $15.95 | $15.90 |
Purchase #6 | $190.83 | 3.213% | $196.9614 | $196.96 | $196.95 | $197.00 |
Purchase #7 | $17.59 | 4.482% | $18.3784 | $18.38 | $18.40 | $18.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $909.34 | $971.9708 | $971.97 | $971.95 | $972.10 |