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 | $77.74 | 12.412% | $87.3891 | $87.39 | $87.40 | $87.40 |
Purchase #2 | $137.42 | 8.647% | $149.3027 | $149.30 | $149.30 | $149.30 |
Purchase #3 | $222.80 | 6.834% | $238.0262 | $238.03 | $238.05 | $238.00 |
Purchase #4 | $155.73 | 4.624% | $162.931 | $162.93 | $162.95 | $162.90 |
Purchase #5 | $81.42 | 12.236% | $91.3826 | $91.38 | $91.40 | $91.40 |
Purchase #6 | $219.38 | 3.496% | $227.0495 | $227.05 | $227.05 | $227.00 |
Purchase #7 | $53.96 | 10.479% | $59.6145 | $59.61 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.45 | $1,015.6956 | $1,015.69 | $1,015.75 | $1,015.60 |