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 | $82.70 | 5.197% | $86.9979 | $87.00 | $87.00 | $87.00 |
Purchase #2 | $183.78 | 9.851% | $201.8842 | $201.88 | $201.90 | $201.90 |
Purchase #3 | $237.53 | 6.299% | $252.492 | $252.49 | $252.50 | $252.50 |
Purchase #4 | $224.52 | 6.550% | $239.2261 | $239.23 | $239.25 | $239.20 |
Purchase #5 | $11.41 | 7.357% | $12.2494 | $12.25 | $12.25 | $12.20 |
Purchase #6 | $247.34 | 7.484% | $265.8509 | $265.85 | $265.85 | $265.90 |
Purchase #7 | $80.36 | 6.129% | $85.2853 | $85.29 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,067.64 | $1,143.9858 | $1,143.99 | $1,144.05 | $1,144.00 |