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 | $80.91 | 8.136% | $87.4928 | $87.49 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
Purchase #2 | $218.33 | 3.708% | $226.4257 | $226.43 | $226.45 | $226.40 |
Purchase #3 | $237.66 | 5.371% | $250.4247 | $250.42 | $250.40 | $250.40 |
Purchase #4 | $123.83 | 11.556% | $138.1398 | $138.14 | $138.15 | $138.10 |
Purchase #5 | $114.70 | 11.198% | $127.5441 | $127.54 | $127.55 | $127.50 |
Purchase #6 | $170.54 | 11.550% | $190.2374 | $190.24 | $190.25 | $190.20 |
Purchase #7 | $168.67 | 4.425% | $176.1336 | $176.13 | $176.15 | $176.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,114.64 | $1,196.3981 | $1,196.39 | $1,196.45 | $1,196.20 |