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 | $84.97 | 3.348% | $87.8148 | $87.81 | $87.80 | $87.80 |
Purchase #2 | $139.71 | 7.551% | $150.2595 | $150.26 | $150.25 | $150.30 |
Purchase #3 | $130.42 | 13.259% | $147.7124 | $147.71 | $147.70 | $147.70 |
Purchase #4 | $122.34 | 4.580% | $127.9432 | $127.94 | $127.95 | $127.90 |
Purchase #5 | $249.50 | 12.580% | $280.8871 | $280.89 | $280.90 | $280.90 |
Purchase #6 | $74.37 | 11.346% | $82.808 | $82.81 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
Purchase #7 | $237.83 | 11.762% | $265.8036 | $265.80 | $265.80 | $265.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,039.14 | $1,143.2286 | $1,143.22 | $1,143.20 | $1,143.20 |