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 | $81.90 | 8.147% | $88.5724 | $88.57 | $88.55 | $88.60 |
Purchase #2 | $208.72 | 13.447% | $236.7866 | $236.79 | $236.80 | $236.80 |
Purchase #3 | $41.28 | 3.141% | $42.5766 | $42.58 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #4 | $215.37 | 9.653% | $236.1597 | $236.16 | $236.15 | $236.20 |
Purchase #5 | $177.98 | 5.382% | $187.5589 | $187.56 | $187.55 | $187.60 |
Purchase #6 | $86.34 | 11.692% | $96.4349 | $96.43 | $96.45 | $96.40 |
Purchase #7 | $243.27 | 5.326% | $256.2266 | $256.23 | $256.25 | $256.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,054.86 | $1,144.3157 | $1,144.32 | $1,144.35 | $1,144.40 |