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 | $78.95 | 11.490% | $88.0214 | $88.02 | $88.00 | $88.00 |
Purchase #2 | $144.50 | 5.317% | $152.1831 | $152.18 | $152.20 | $152.20 |
Purchase #3 | $155.67 | 6.525% | $165.8275 | $165.83 | $165.85 | $165.80 |
Purchase #4 | $225.74 | 10.609% | $249.6888 | $249.69 | $249.70 | $249.70 |
Purchase #5 | $56.88 | 8.165% | $61.5243 | $61.52 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
Purchase #6 | $198.58 | 4.865% | $208.2409 | $208.24 | $208.25 | $208.20 |
Purchase #7 | $79.51 | 9.339% | $86.9354 | $86.94 | $86.95 | $86.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.83 | $1,012.4214 | $1,012.42 | $1,012.45 | $1,012.30 |