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 | $81.99 | 7.140% | $87.8441 | $87.84 | $87.85 | $87.80 |
Purchase #2 | $134.83 | 11.237% | $149.9808 | $149.98 | $150.00 | $150.00 |
Purchase #3 | $51.66 | 6.297% | $54.913 | $54.91 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
Purchase #4 | $175.76 | 12.700% | $198.0815 | $198.08 | $198.10 | $198.10 |
Purchase #5 | $116.30 | 12.854% | $131.2492 | $131.25 | $131.25 | $131.20 |
Purchase #6 | $67.59 | 6.439% | $71.9421 | $71.94 | $71.95 | $71.90 |
Purchase #7 | $18.65 | 13.773% | $21.2187 | $21.22 | $21.20 | $21.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $646.78 | $715.2294 | $715.22 | $715.25 | $715.10 |