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 | 5.234% | $88.1545 | $88.15 | $88.15 | $88.20 |
Purchase #2 | $102.39 | 11.506% | $114.171 | $114.17 | $114.15 | $114.20 |
Purchase #3 | $73.44 | 9.153% | $80.162 | $80.16 | $80.15 | $80.20 |
Purchase #4 | $54.81 | 11.772% | $61.2622 | $61.26 | $61.25 | $61.30 |
Purchase #5 | $116.98 | 8.556% | $126.9888 | $126.99 | $127.00 | $127.00 |
Purchase #6 | $183.89 | 6.766% | $196.332 | $196.33 | $196.35 | $196.30 |
Purchase #7 | $172.76 | 6.834% | $184.5664 | $184.57 | $184.55 | $184.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.04 | $851.6369 | $851.63 | $851.60 | $851.80 |