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 | $81.97 | 5.612% | $86.5702 | $86.57 | $86.55 | $86.60 |
Purchase #2 | $87.45 | 12.709% | $98.564 | $98.56 | $98.55 | $98.60 |
Purchase #3 | $180.81 | 8.273% | $195.7684 | $195.77 | $195.75 | $195.80 |
Purchase #4 | $111.70 | 13.593% | $126.8834 | $126.88 | $126.90 | $126.90 |
Purchase #5 | $231.88 | 9.625% | $254.1985 | $254.20 | $254.20 | $254.20 |
Purchase #6 | $196.44 | 7.566% | $211.3027 | $211.30 | $211.30 | $211.30 |
Purchase #7 | $233.73 | 4.421% | $244.0632 | $244.06 | $244.05 | $244.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,123.98 | $1,217.3504 | $1,217.34 | $1,217.30 | $1,217.50 |