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 | $73.61 | 11.579% | $82.1333 | $82.13 | $82.15 | $82.10 |
Purchase #2 | $143.78 | 6.378% | $152.9503 | $152.95 | $152.95 | $153.00 |
Purchase #3 | $214.27 | 12.281% | $240.5845 | $240.58 | $240.60 | $240.60 |
Purchase #4 | $80.30 | 6.619% | $85.6151 | $85.62 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
Purchase #5 | $213.52 | 7.765% | $230.0998 | $230.10 | $230.10 | $230.10 |
Purchase #6 | $110.39 | 5.402% | $116.3533 | $116.35 | $116.35 | $116.40 |
Purchase #7 | $164.47 | 9.395% | $179.922 | $179.92 | $179.90 | $179.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.34 | $1,087.6583 | $1,087.65 | $1,087.65 | $1,087.70 |