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 | $80.90 | 9.407% | $88.5103 | $88.51 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
Purchase #2 | $231.57 | 13.388% | $262.5726 | $262.57 | $262.55 | $262.60 |
Purchase #3 | $78.49 | 7.175% | $84.1217 | $84.12 | $84.10 | $84.10 |
Purchase #4 | $108.39 | 5.594% | $114.4533 | $114.45 | $114.45 | $114.50 |
Purchase #5 | $141.49 | 4.409% | $147.7283 | $147.73 | $147.75 | $147.70 |
Purchase #6 | $129.69 | 12.691% | $146.149 | $146.15 | $146.15 | $146.10 |
Purchase #7 | $234.38 | 3.714% | $243.0849 | $243.08 | $243.10 | $243.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.91 | $1,086.6201 | $1,086.61 | $1,086.60 | $1,086.60 |