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 | $78.67 | 11.238% | $87.5109 | $87.51 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
Purchase #2 | $244.98 | 9.663% | $268.6524 | $268.65 | $268.65 | $268.70 |
Purchase #3 | $225.37 | 13.303% | $255.351 | $255.35 | $255.35 | $255.40 |
Purchase #4 | $80.55 | 4.612% | $84.265 | $84.27 | $84.25 | $84.30 |
Purchase #5 | $14.84 | 7.673% | $15.9787 | $15.98 | $16.00 | $16.00 |
Purchase #6 | $193.74 | 7.335% | $207.9508 | $207.95 | $207.95 | $208.00 |
Purchase #7 | $190.36 | 4.687% | $199.2822 | $199.28 | $199.30 | $199.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,028.51 | $1,118.9910 | $1,118.99 | $1,119.00 | $1,119.20 |