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 | $85.82 | 7.776% | $92.4934 | $92.49 | $92.50 | $92.50 |
Purchase #2 | $149.60 | 11.647% | $167.0239 | $167.02 | $167.00 | $167.00 |
Purchase #3 | $77.87 | 13.854% | $88.6581 | $88.66 | $88.65 | $88.70 |
Purchase #4 | $192.27 | 5.615% | $203.066 | $203.07 | $203.05 | $203.10 |
Purchase #5 | $142.31 | 4.531% | $148.7581 | $148.76 | $148.75 | $148.80 |
Purchase #6 | $147.42 | 3.632% | $152.7743 | $152.77 | $152.75 | $152.80 |
Purchase #7 | $206.49 | 13.302% | $233.9573 | $233.96 | $233.95 | $234.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.78 | $1,086.7311 | $1,086.73 | $1,086.65 | $1,086.90 |