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 | $82.66 | 6.172% | $87.7618 | $87.76 | $87.75 | $87.80 |
Purchase #2 | $162.52 | 10.126% | $178.9768 | $178.98 | $179.00 | $179.00 |
Purchase #3 | $214.96 | 12.469% | $241.7634 | $241.76 | $241.75 | $241.80 |
Purchase #4 | $88.27 | 5.813% | $93.4011 | $93.40 | $93.40 | $93.40 |
Purchase #5 | $204.72 | 3.214% | $211.2997 | $211.30 | $211.30 | $211.30 |
Purchase #6 | $58.29 | 3.342% | $60.2381 | $60.24 | $60.25 | $60.20 |
Purchase #7 | $157.76 | 11.425% | $175.7841 | $175.78 | $175.80 | $175.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.18 | $1,049.2250 | $1,049.22 | $1,049.25 | $1,049.30 |