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 | $82.35 | 6.130% | $87.3981 | $87.40 | $87.40 | $87.40 |
Purchase #2 | $75.86 | 12.854% | $85.611 | $85.61 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
Purchase #3 | $141.39 | 11.139% | $157.1394 | $157.14 | $157.15 | $157.10 |
Purchase #4 | $208.27 | 6.708% | $222.2408 | $222.24 | $222.25 | $222.20 |
Purchase #5 | $234.81 | 12.173% | $263.3934 | $263.39 | $263.40 | $263.40 |
Purchase #6 | $6.78 | 13.470% | $7.6933 | $7.69 | $7.70 | $7.70 |
Purchase #7 | $165.54 | 13.214% | $187.4145 | $187.41 | $187.40 | $187.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $915.00 | $1,010.8905 | $1,010.88 | $1,010.90 | $1,010.80 |