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 | $80.63 | 7.302% | $86.5176 | $86.52 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #2 | $205.93 | 5.114% | $216.4613 | $216.46 | $216.45 | $216.50 |
Purchase #3 | $208.26 | 13.673% | $236.7354 | $236.74 | $236.75 | $236.70 |
Purchase #4 | $229.32 | 12.451% | $257.8726 | $257.87 | $257.85 | $257.90 |
Purchase #5 | $97.75 | 13.633% | $111.0763 | $111.08 | $111.10 | $111.10 |
Purchase #6 | $41.92 | 7.155% | $44.9194 | $44.92 | $44.90 | $44.90 |
Purchase #7 | $79.76 | 10.148% | $87.854 | $87.85 | $87.85 | $87.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.57 | $1,041.4366 | $1,041.44 | $1,041.40 | $1,041.50 |