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 | $77.99 | 11.588% | $87.0275 | $87.03 | $87.05 | $87.00 |
Purchase #2 | $211.44 | 5.106% | $222.2361 | $222.24 | $222.25 | $222.20 |
Purchase #3 | $86.65 | 4.364% | $90.4314 | $90.43 | $90.45 | $90.40 |
Purchase #4 | $190.54 | 3.106% | $196.4582 | $196.46 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #5 | $232.87 | 4.389% | $243.0907 | $243.09 | $243.10 | $243.10 |
Purchase #6 | $36.80 | 5.182% | $38.707 | $38.71 | $38.70 | $38.70 |
Purchase #7 | $146.43 | 7.689% | $157.689 | $157.69 | $157.70 | $157.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.72 | $1,035.6399 | $1,035.65 | $1,035.70 | $1,035.60 |