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 | $79.40 | 11.654% | $88.6533 | $88.65 | $88.65 | $88.70 |
Purchase #2 | $136.61 | 8.693% | $148.4855 | $148.49 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
Purchase #3 | $219.67 | 5.162% | $231.0094 | $231.01 | $231.00 | $231.00 |
Purchase #4 | $93.94 | 5.680% | $99.2758 | $99.28 | $99.30 | $99.30 |
Purchase #5 | $235.28 | 10.191% | $259.2574 | $259.26 | $259.25 | $259.30 |
Purchase #6 | $66.94 | 8.279% | $72.482 | $72.48 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #7 | $134.25 | 6.326% | $142.7427 | $142.74 | $142.75 | $142.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.09 | $1,041.9061 | $1,041.91 | $1,041.95 | $1,042.00 |