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 | $85.50 | 3.107% | $88.1565 | $88.16 | $88.15 | $88.20 |
Purchase #2 | $32.46 | 3.323% | $33.5386 | $33.54 | $33.55 | $33.50 |
Purchase #3 | $230.30 | 12.121% | $258.2147 | $258.21 | $258.20 | $258.20 |
Purchase #4 | $178.52 | 10.251% | $196.8201 | $196.82 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
Purchase #5 | $141.87 | 3.801% | $147.2625 | $147.26 | $147.25 | $147.30 |
Purchase #6 | $84.60 | 8.645% | $91.9137 | $91.91 | $91.90 | $91.90 |
Purchase #7 | $26.32 | 9.599% | $28.8465 | $28.85 | $28.85 | $28.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $779.57 | $844.7526 | $844.75 | $844.70 | $844.70 |