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 | $77.46 | 12.807% | $87.3803 | $87.38 | $87.40 | $87.40 |
Purchase #2 | $238.54 | 6.678% | $254.4697 | $254.47 | $254.45 | $254.50 |
Purchase #3 | $199.56 | 13.645% | $226.79 | $226.79 | $226.80 | $226.80 |
Purchase #4 | $29.62 | 13.844% | $33.7206 | $33.72 | $33.70 | $33.70 |
Purchase #5 | $162.45 | 3.666% | $168.4054 | $168.41 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
Purchase #6 | $118.38 | 6.392% | $125.9468 | $125.95 | $125.95 | $125.90 |
Purchase #7 | $56.76 | 10.393% | $62.6591 | $62.66 | $62.65 | $62.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $882.77 | $959.3719 | $959.38 | $959.35 | $959.40 |