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 | $82.99 | 6.242% | $88.1702 | $88.17 | $88.15 | $88.20 |
Purchase #2 | $205.29 | 4.314% | $214.1462 | $214.15 | $214.15 | $214.10 |
Purchase #3 | $137.69 | 10.600% | $152.2851 | $152.29 | $152.30 | $152.30 |
Purchase #4 | $186.39 | 6.452% | $198.4159 | $198.42 | $198.40 | $198.40 |
Purchase #5 | $15.80 | 13.771% | $17.9758 | $17.98 | $18.00 | $18.00 |
Purchase #6 | $144.25 | 4.562% | $150.8307 | $150.83 | $150.85 | $150.80 |
Purchase #7 | $38.89 | 4.845% | $40.7742 | $40.77 | $40.75 | $40.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $811.30 | $862.5981 | $862.61 | $862.60 | $862.60 |