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 | $82.59 | 6.753% | $88.1673 | $88.17 | $88.15 | $88.20 |
Purchase #2 | $161.52 | 11.622% | $180.2919 | $180.29 | $180.30 | $180.30 |
Purchase #3 | $209.34 | 10.699% | $231.7373 | $231.74 | $231.75 | $231.70 |
Purchase #4 | $233.64 | 3.688% | $242.2566 | $242.26 | $242.25 | $242.30 |
Purchase #5 | $82.75 | 13.681% | $94.071 | $94.07 | $94.05 | $94.10 |
Purchase #6 | $26.69 | 12.494% | $30.0246 | $30.02 | $30.00 | $30.00 |
Purchase #7 | $178.68 | 9.577% | $195.7922 | $195.79 | $195.80 | $195.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.21 | $1,062.3409 | $1,062.34 | $1,062.30 | $1,062.40 |