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 | $77.93 | 8.780% | $84.7723 | $84.77 | $84.75 | $84.80 |
Purchase #2 | $175.80 | 12.195% | $197.2388 | $197.24 | $197.25 | $197.20 |
Purchase #3 | $231.96 | 4.191% | $241.6814 | $241.68 | $241.70 | $241.70 |
Purchase #4 | $220.49 | 10.428% | $243.4827 | $243.48 | $243.50 | $243.50 |
Purchase #5 | $23.77 | 9.177% | $25.9514 | $25.95 | $25.95 | $26.00 |
Purchase #6 | $173.42 | 5.695% | $183.2963 | $183.30 | $183.30 | $183.30 |
Purchase #7 | $191.72 | 10.311% | $211.4882 | $211.49 | $211.50 | $211.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,095.09 | $1,187.9111 | $1,187.91 | $1,187.95 | $1,188.00 |