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 | $77.52 | 10.713% | $85.8247 | $85.82 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
Purchase #2 | $122.28 | 13.494% | $138.7805 | $138.78 | $138.80 | $138.80 |
Purchase #3 | $135.82 | 7.268% | $145.6914 | $145.69 | $145.70 | $145.70 |
Purchase #4 | $249.40 | 11.840% | $278.929 | $278.93 | $278.95 | $278.90 |
Purchase #5 | $141.72 | 11.697% | $158.297 | $158.30 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
Purchase #6 | $67.44 | 9.232% | $73.6661 | $73.67 | $73.65 | $73.70 |
Purchase #7 | $124.69 | 9.201% | $136.1627 | $136.16 | $136.15 | $136.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.87 | $1,017.3514 | $1,017.35 | $1,017.35 | $1,017.40 |