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 | $76.67 | 12.236% | $86.0513 | $86.05 | $86.05 | $86.10 |
Purchase #2 | $209.32 | 4.497% | $218.7331 | $218.73 | $218.75 | $218.70 |
Purchase #3 | $76.89 | 13.679% | $87.4078 | $87.41 | $87.40 | $87.40 |
Purchase #4 | $115.41 | 6.818% | $123.2787 | $123.28 | $123.30 | $123.30 |
Purchase #5 | $88.83 | 12.110% | $99.5873 | $99.59 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
Purchase #6 | $234.72 | 11.867% | $262.5742 | $262.57 | $262.55 | $262.60 |
Purchase #7 | $174.59 | 11.843% | $195.2667 | $195.27 | $195.25 | $195.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.43 | $1,072.8991 | $1,072.90 | $1,072.90 | $1,073.00 |