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 | $84.86 | 4.235% | $88.4538 | $88.45 | $88.45 | $88.50 |
Purchase #2 | $172.43 | 12.299% | $193.6372 | $193.64 | $193.65 | $193.60 |
Purchase #3 | $196.57 | 6.575% | $209.4945 | $209.49 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
Purchase #4 | $167.45 | 4.829% | $175.5362 | $175.54 | $175.55 | $175.50 |
Purchase #5 | $131.71 | 11.353% | $146.663 | $146.66 | $146.65 | $146.70 |
Purchase #6 | $69.30 | 12.516% | $77.9736 | $77.97 | $77.95 | $78.00 |
Purchase #7 | $236.90 | 7.117% | $253.7602 | $253.76 | $253.75 | $253.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,059.22 | $1,145.5185 | $1,145.51 | $1,145.50 | $1,145.60 |