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 | $83.99 | 4.152% | $87.4773 | $87.48 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
Purchase #2 | $61.63 | 4.866% | $64.6289 | $64.63 | $64.65 | $64.60 |
Purchase #3 | $133.77 | 13.771% | $152.1915 | $152.19 | $152.20 | $152.20 |
Purchase #4 | $250.96 | 11.833% | $280.6561 | $280.66 | $280.65 | $280.70 |
Purchase #5 | $176.50 | 6.529% | $188.0237 | $188.02 | $188.00 | $188.00 |
Purchase #6 | $135.66 | 11.314% | $151.0086 | $151.01 | $151.00 | $151.00 |
Purchase #7 | $229.57 | 11.264% | $255.4288 | $255.43 | $255.45 | $255.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,072.08 | $1,179.4149 | $1,179.42 | $1,179.45 | $1,179.40 |