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 | $76.78 | 12.591% | $86.4474 | $86.45 | $86.45 | $86.40 |
Purchase #2 | $215.86 | 6.537% | $229.9708 | $229.97 | $229.95 | $230.00 |
Purchase #3 | $175.77 | 11.325% | $195.676 | $195.68 | $195.70 | $195.70 |
Purchase #4 | $105.31 | 12.148% | $118.1031 | $118.10 | $118.10 | $118.10 |
Purchase #5 | $38.94 | 9.136% | $42.4976 | $42.50 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #6 | $215.76 | 5.607% | $227.8577 | $227.86 | $227.85 | $227.90 |
Purchase #7 | $133.63 | 10.542% | $147.7173 | $147.72 | $147.70 | $147.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.05 | $1,048.2699 | $1,048.28 | $1,048.25 | $1,048.30 |