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 | $82.84 | 6.405% | $88.1459 | $88.15 | $88.15 | $88.10 |
Purchase #2 | $229.66 | 13.351% | $260.3219 | $260.32 | $260.30 | $260.30 |
Purchase #3 | $138.32 | 4.392% | $144.395 | $144.40 | $144.40 | $144.40 |
Purchase #4 | $185.94 | 10.401% | $205.2796 | $205.28 | $205.30 | $205.30 |
Purchase #5 | $160.88 | 4.717% | $168.4687 | $168.47 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
Purchase #6 | $49.83 | 13.575% | $56.5944 | $56.59 | $56.60 | $56.60 |
Purchase #7 | $241.53 | 12.747% | $272.3178 | $272.32 | $272.30 | $272.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,089.00 | $1,195.5233 | $1,195.53 | $1,195.50 | $1,195.50 |