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 | $84.28 | 4.470% | $88.0473 | $88.05 | $88.05 | $88.00 |
Purchase #2 | $249.59 | 12.352% | $280.4194 | $280.42 | $280.40 | $280.40 |
Purchase #3 | $178.36 | 12.487% | $200.6318 | $200.63 | $200.65 | $200.60 |
Purchase #4 | $95.32 | 10.652% | $105.4735 | $105.47 | $105.45 | $105.50 |
Purchase #5 | $199.36 | 5.670% | $210.6637 | $210.66 | $210.65 | $210.70 |
Purchase #6 | $208.48 | 7.336% | $223.7741 | $223.77 | $223.75 | $223.80 |
Purchase #7 | $246.98 | 3.437% | $255.4687 | $255.47 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,262.37 | $1,364.4785 | $1,364.47 | $1,364.40 | $1,364.50 |