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 | $81.32 | 7.491% | $87.4117 | $87.41 | $87.40 | $87.40 |
Purchase #2 | $172.91 | 7.819% | $186.4298 | $186.43 | $186.45 | $186.40 |
Purchase #3 | $165.25 | 12.260% | $185.5097 | $185.51 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #4 | $141.86 | 13.607% | $161.1629 | $161.16 | $161.15 | $161.20 |
Purchase #5 | $48.54 | 13.363% | $55.0264 | $55.03 | $55.05 | $55.00 |
Purchase #6 | $107.70 | 4.800% | $112.8696 | $112.87 | $112.85 | $112.90 |
Purchase #7 | $158.70 | 3.815% | $164.7544 | $164.75 | $164.75 | $164.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $876.28 | $953.1645 | $953.16 | $953.15 | $953.20 |