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 | $82.82 | 5.240% | $87.1598 | $87.16 | $87.15 | $87.20 |
Purchase #2 | $226.45 | 8.401% | $245.4741 | $245.47 | $245.45 | $245.50 |
Purchase #3 | $109.26 | 4.183% | $113.8303 | $113.83 | $113.85 | $113.80 |
Purchase #4 | $229.72 | 4.391% | $239.807 | $239.81 | $239.80 | $239.80 |
Purchase #5 | $54.58 | 13.510% | $61.9538 | $61.95 | $61.95 | $62.00 |
Purchase #6 | $246.51 | 12.301% | $276.8332 | $276.83 | $276.85 | $276.80 |
Purchase #7 | $160.91 | 6.857% | $171.9436 | $171.94 | $171.95 | $171.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,110.25 | $1,197.0018 | $1,196.99 | $1,197.00 | $1,197.00 |