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 | $83.61 | 5.398% | $88.1233 | $88.12 | $88.10 | $88.10 |
Purchase #2 | $206.96 | 6.450% | $220.3089 | $220.31 | $220.30 | $220.30 |
Purchase #3 | $205.96 | 7.312% | $221.0198 | $221.02 | $221.00 | $221.00 |
Purchase #4 | $196.92 | 9.568% | $215.7613 | $215.76 | $215.75 | $215.80 |
Purchase #5 | $159.56 | 13.658% | $181.3527 | $181.35 | $181.35 | $181.40 |
Purchase #6 | $67.80 | 5.271% | $71.3737 | $71.37 | $71.35 | $71.40 |
Purchase #7 | $69.55 | 12.794% | $78.4482 | $78.45 | $78.45 | $78.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.36 | $1,076.3879 | $1,076.38 | $1,076.30 | $1,076.40 |