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 | $76.51 | 13.701% | $86.9926 | $86.99 | $87.00 | $87.00 |
Purchase #2 | $165.74 | 5.199% | $174.3568 | $174.36 | $174.35 | $174.40 |
Purchase #3 | $76.95 | 4.625% | $80.5089 | $80.51 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
Purchase #4 | $165.97 | 3.845% | $172.3515 | $172.35 | $172.35 | $172.40 |
Purchase #5 | $160.27 | 4.512% | $167.5014 | $167.50 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
Purchase #6 | $122.48 | 12.135% | $137.3429 | $137.34 | $137.35 | $137.30 |
Purchase #7 | $184.29 | 5.527% | $194.4757 | $194.48 | $194.50 | $194.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.21 | $1,013.5298 | $1,013.53 | $1,013.55 | $1,013.60 |