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 | $77.51 | 11.354% | $86.3105 | $86.31 | $86.30 | $86.30 |
Purchase #2 | $22.95 | 4.392% | $23.958 | $23.96 | $23.95 | $24.00 |
Purchase #3 | $131.72 | 10.111% | $145.0382 | $145.04 | $145.05 | $145.00 |
Purchase #4 | $146.93 | 10.555% | $162.4385 | $162.44 | $162.45 | $162.40 |
Purchase #5 | $213.50 | 13.452% | $242.22 | $242.22 | $242.20 | $242.20 |
Purchase #6 | $138.44 | 5.759% | $146.4128 | $146.41 | $146.40 | $146.40 |
Purchase #7 | $156.78 | 12.634% | $176.5876 | $176.59 | $176.60 | $176.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $887.83 | $982.9656 | $982.97 | $982.95 | $982.90 |