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 | $81.71 | 8.276% | $88.4723 | $88.47 | $88.45 | $88.50 |
Purchase #2 | $223.51 | 12.686% | $251.8645 | $251.86 | $251.85 | $251.90 |
Purchase #3 | $225.96 | 5.724% | $238.894 | $238.89 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
Purchase #4 | $185.59 | 6.104% | $196.9184 | $196.92 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
Purchase #5 | $25.97 | 7.705% | $27.971 | $27.97 | $27.95 | $28.00 |
Purchase #6 | $47.76 | 10.754% | $52.8961 | $52.90 | $52.90 | $52.90 |
Purchase #7 | $148.48 | 8.323% | $160.838 | $160.84 | $160.85 | $160.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.98 | $1,017.8543 | $1,017.85 | $1,017.80 | $1,017.90 |