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 | $80.43 | 8.751% | $87.4684 | $87.47 | $87.45 | $87.50 |
Purchase #2 | $156.63 | 11.475% | $174.6033 | $174.60 | $174.60 | $174.60 |
Purchase #3 | $73.85 | 11.224% | $82.1389 | $82.14 | $82.15 | $82.10 |
Purchase #4 | $127.41 | 9.484% | $139.4936 | $139.49 | $139.50 | $139.50 |
Purchase #5 | $209.73 | 5.769% | $221.8293 | $221.83 | $221.85 | $221.80 |
Purchase #6 | $170.66 | 6.779% | $182.229 | $182.23 | $182.25 | $182.20 |
Purchase #7 | $190.80 | 3.129% | $196.7701 | $196.77 | $196.75 | $196.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.51 | $1,084.5326 | $1,084.53 | $1,084.55 | $1,084.50 |