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 | $77.73 | 13.368% | $88.1209 | $88.12 | $88.10 | $88.10 |
Purchase #2 | $241.61 | 3.792% | $250.7719 | $250.77 | $250.75 | $250.80 |
Purchase #3 | $142.43 | 9.474% | $155.9238 | $155.92 | $155.90 | $155.90 |
Purchase #4 | $97.28 | 12.656% | $109.5918 | $109.59 | $109.60 | $109.60 |
Purchase #5 | $245.99 | 4.120% | $256.1248 | $256.12 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
Purchase #6 | $177.77 | 12.837% | $200.5903 | $200.59 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
Purchase #7 | $125.27 | 4.113% | $130.4224 | $130.42 | $130.40 | $130.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,108.08 | $1,191.5459 | $1,191.53 | $1,191.45 | $1,191.50 |