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 | $80.77 | 9.305% | $88.2856 | $88.29 | $88.30 | $88.30 |
Purchase #2 | $18.25 | 12.297% | $20.4942 | $20.49 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #3 | $62.63 | 6.259% | $66.55 | $66.55 | $66.55 | $66.60 |
Purchase #4 | $134.87 | 5.736% | $142.6061 | $142.61 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
Purchase #5 | $185.90 | 5.849% | $196.7733 | $196.77 | $196.75 | $196.80 |
Purchase #6 | $249.81 | 9.592% | $273.7718 | $273.77 | $273.75 | $273.80 |
Purchase #7 | $170.89 | 4.538% | $178.645 | $178.65 | $178.65 | $178.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $903.12 | $967.1260 | $967.13 | $967.10 | $967.20 |