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 | $76.87 | 13.214% | $87.0276 | $87.03 | $87.05 | $87.00 |
Purchase #2 | $227.57 | 11.243% | $253.1557 | $253.16 | $253.15 | $253.20 |
Purchase #3 | $118.65 | 5.366% | $125.0168 | $125.02 | $125.00 | $125.00 |
Purchase #4 | $126.91 | 5.786% | $134.253 | $134.25 | $134.25 | $134.30 |
Purchase #5 | $59.93 | 4.632% | $62.706 | $62.71 | $62.70 | $62.70 |
Purchase #6 | $249.62 | 5.143% | $262.458 | $262.46 | $262.45 | $262.50 |
Purchase #7 | $38.48 | 8.633% | $41.802 | $41.80 | $41.80 | $41.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $898.03 | $966.4191 | $966.43 | $966.40 | $966.50 |