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 | $81.45 | 6.498% | $86.7426 | $86.74 | $86.75 | $86.70 |
Purchase #2 | $185.57 | 13.457% | $210.5422 | $210.54 | $210.55 | $210.50 |
Purchase #3 | $223.30 | 3.475% | $231.0597 | $231.06 | $231.05 | $231.10 |
Purchase #4 | $81.29 | 7.500% | $87.3868 | $87.39 | $87.40 | $87.40 |
Purchase #5 | $161.64 | 5.230% | $170.0938 | $170.09 | $170.10 | $170.10 |
Purchase #6 | $191.74 | 10.848% | $212.54 | $212.54 | $212.55 | $212.50 |
Purchase #7 | $95.44 | 4.211% | $99.459 | $99.46 | $99.45 | $99.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,020.43 | $1,097.8241 | $1,097.82 | $1,097.85 | $1,097.80 |