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 | $84.37 | 3.670% | $87.4664 | $87.47 | $87.45 | $87.50 |
Purchase #2 | $141.52 | 6.208% | $150.3056 | $150.31 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
Purchase #3 | $84.75 | 13.594% | $96.2709 | $96.27 | $96.25 | $96.30 |
Purchase #4 | $184.88 | 6.135% | $196.2224 | $196.22 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
Purchase #5 | $43.28 | 4.818% | $45.3652 | $45.37 | $45.35 | $45.40 |
Purchase #6 | $170.66 | 10.236% | $188.1288 | $188.13 | $188.15 | $188.10 |
Purchase #7 | $155.58 | 3.311% | $160.7313 | $160.73 | $160.75 | $160.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $865.04 | $924.4906 | $924.50 | $924.45 | $924.50 |