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 | $77.26 | 13.213% | $87.4684 | $87.47 | $87.45 | $87.50 |
Purchase #2 | $202.96 | 10.822% | $224.9243 | $224.92 | $224.90 | $224.90 |
Purchase #3 | $60.49 | 5.221% | $63.6482 | $63.65 | $63.65 | $63.60 |
Purchase #4 | $246.97 | 4.559% | $258.2294 | $258.23 | $258.25 | $258.20 |
Purchase #5 | $170.89 | 13.135% | $193.3364 | $193.34 | $193.35 | $193.30 |
Purchase #6 | $174.35 | 9.487% | $190.8906 | $190.89 | $190.90 | $190.90 |
Purchase #7 | $48.42 | 4.775% | $50.7321 | $50.73 | $50.75 | $50.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.34 | $1,069.2294 | $1,069.23 | $1,069.25 | $1,069.10 |