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 | $83.70 | 4.176% | $87.1953 | $87.20 | $87.20 | $87.20 |
Purchase #2 | $79.85 | 10.380% | $88.1384 | $88.14 | $88.15 | $88.10 |
Purchase #3 | $233.76 | 10.374% | $258.0103 | $258.01 | $258.00 | $258.00 |
Purchase #4 | $240.66 | 6.166% | $255.4991 | $255.50 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #5 | $43.35 | 3.473% | $44.8555 | $44.86 | $44.85 | $44.90 |
Purchase #6 | $178.37 | 12.439% | $200.5574 | $200.56 | $200.55 | $200.60 |
Purchase #7 | $228.46 | 4.564% | $238.8869 | $238.89 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,088.15 | $1,173.1429 | $1,173.16 | $1,173.15 | $1,173.20 |