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 | $80.53 | 7.753% | $86.7735 | $86.77 | $86.75 | $86.80 |
Purchase #2 | $189.31 | 10.480% | $209.1497 | $209.15 | $209.15 | $209.10 |
Purchase #3 | $223.60 | 12.194% | $250.8658 | $250.87 | $250.85 | $250.90 |
Purchase #4 | $216.44 | 7.713% | $233.134 | $233.13 | $233.15 | $233.10 |
Purchase #5 | $18.95 | 8.165% | $20.4973 | $20.50 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #6 | $44.95 | 3.767% | $46.6433 | $46.64 | $46.65 | $46.60 |
Purchase #7 | $189.67 | 9.760% | $208.1818 | $208.18 | $208.20 | $208.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.45 | $1,055.2454 | $1,055.24 | $1,055.25 | $1,055.20 |