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 | $84.53 | 4.793% | $88.5815 | $88.58 | $88.60 | $88.60 |
Purchase #2 | $157.31 | 9.190% | $171.7668 | $171.77 | $171.75 | $171.80 |
Purchase #3 | $71.45 | 7.243% | $76.6251 | $76.63 | $76.65 | $76.60 |
Purchase #4 | $221.77 | 4.566% | $231.896 | $231.90 | $231.90 | $231.90 |
Purchase #5 | $154.70 | 12.188% | $173.5548 | $173.55 | $173.55 | $173.60 |
Purchase #6 | $232.76 | 13.105% | $263.2632 | $263.26 | $263.25 | $263.30 |
Purchase #7 | $129.25 | 13.488% | $146.6832 | $146.68 | $146.70 | $146.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,051.77 | $1,152.3706 | $1,152.37 | $1,152.40 | $1,152.50 |