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 | $82.59 | 6.790% | $88.1979 | $88.20 | $88.20 | $88.20 |
Purchase #2 | $123.27 | 13.448% | $139.8473 | $139.85 | $139.85 | $139.80 |
Purchase #3 | $114.25 | 4.105% | $118.94 | $118.94 | $118.95 | $118.90 |
Purchase #4 | $221.73 | 8.618% | $240.8387 | $240.84 | $240.85 | $240.80 |
Purchase #5 | $114.51 | 3.683% | $118.7274 | $118.73 | $118.75 | $118.70 |
Purchase #6 | $137.96 | 4.769% | $144.5393 | $144.54 | $144.55 | $144.50 |
Purchase #7 | $51.43 | 5.331% | $54.1717 | $54.17 | $54.15 | $54.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $845.74 | $905.2623 | $905.27 | $905.30 | $905.10 |