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 | $76.75 | 13.874% | $87.3983 | $87.40 | $87.40 | $87.40 |
Purchase #2 | $106.78 | 9.403% | $116.8205 | $116.82 | $116.80 | $116.80 |
Purchase #3 | $236.31 | 12.247% | $265.2509 | $265.25 | $265.25 | $265.30 |
Purchase #4 | $182.38 | 7.808% | $196.6202 | $196.62 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #5 | $134.92 | 4.480% | $140.9644 | $140.96 | $140.95 | $141.00 |
Purchase #6 | $212.96 | 8.247% | $230.5228 | $230.52 | $230.50 | $230.50 |
Purchase #7 | $213.68 | 4.761% | $223.8533 | $223.85 | $223.85 | $223.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,163.78 | $1,261.4304 | $1,261.42 | $1,261.35 | $1,261.50 |