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 | $83.57 | 6.212% | $88.7614 | $88.76 | $88.75 | $88.80 |
Purchase #2 | $176.29 | 4.870% | $184.8753 | $184.88 | $184.90 | $184.90 |
Purchase #3 | $104.30 | 10.208% | $114.9469 | $114.95 | $114.95 | $114.90 |
Purchase #4 | $226.86 | 9.445% | $248.2869 | $248.29 | $248.30 | $248.30 |
Purchase #5 | $158.50 | 4.722% | $165.9844 | $165.98 | $166.00 | $166.00 |
Purchase #6 | $120.73 | 3.434% | $124.8759 | $124.88 | $124.90 | $124.90 |
Purchase #7 | $70.74 | 5.770% | $74.8217 | $74.82 | $74.80 | $74.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.99 | $1,002.5525 | $1,002.56 | $1,002.60 | $1,002.60 |