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 | $85.33 | 3.173% | $88.0375 | $88.04 | $88.05 | $88.00 |
Purchase #2 | $143.53 | 4.786% | $150.3993 | $150.40 | $150.40 | $150.40 |
Purchase #3 | $55.32 | 8.223% | $59.869 | $59.87 | $59.85 | $59.90 |
Purchase #4 | $190.64 | 5.150% | $200.458 | $200.46 | $200.45 | $200.50 |
Purchase #5 | $175.47 | 10.517% | $193.9242 | $193.92 | $193.90 | $193.90 |
Purchase #6 | $200.33 | 5.513% | $211.3742 | $211.37 | $211.35 | $211.40 |
Purchase #7 | $244.66 | 13.240% | $277.053 | $277.05 | $277.05 | $277.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,095.28 | $1,181.1152 | $1,181.11 | $1,181.05 | $1,181.20 |