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 | $82.85 | 5.675% | $87.5517 | $87.55 | $87.55 | $87.60 |
Purchase #2 | $103.95 | 7.282% | $111.5196 | $111.52 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #3 | $233.67 | 12.683% | $263.3064 | $263.31 | $263.30 | $263.30 |
Purchase #4 | $34.85 | 12.408% | $39.1742 | $39.17 | $39.15 | $39.20 |
Purchase #5 | $98.58 | 6.653% | $105.1385 | $105.14 | $105.15 | $105.10 |
Purchase #6 | $200.80 | 10.275% | $221.4322 | $221.43 | $221.45 | $221.40 |
Purchase #7 | $195.42 | 3.502% | $202.2636 | $202.26 | $202.25 | $202.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.12 | $1,030.3862 | $1,030.38 | $1,030.35 | $1,030.40 |