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 | $76.92 | 13.802% | $87.5365 | $87.54 | $87.55 | $87.50 |
Purchase #2 | $94.44 | 10.544% | $104.3978 | $104.40 | $104.40 | $104.40 |
Purchase #3 | $157.26 | 13.724% | $178.8424 | $178.84 | $178.85 | $178.80 |
Purchase #4 | $240.37 | 8.872% | $261.6956 | $261.70 | $261.70 | $261.70 |
Purchase #5 | $239.89 | 5.114% | $252.158 | $252.16 | $252.15 | $252.20 |
Purchase #6 | $217.25 | 8.215% | $235.0971 | $235.10 | $235.10 | $235.10 |
Purchase #7 | $240.42 | 8.624% | $261.1538 | $261.15 | $261.15 | $261.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,266.55 | $1,380.8812 | $1,380.89 | $1,380.90 | $1,380.90 |