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 | $82.75 | 6.529% | $88.1527 | $88.15 | $88.15 | $88.20 |
Purchase #2 | $99.89 | 11.374% | $111.2515 | $111.25 | $111.25 | $111.30 |
Purchase #3 | $206.53 | 8.114% | $223.2878 | $223.29 | $223.30 | $223.30 |
Purchase #4 | $206.72 | 8.235% | $223.7434 | $223.74 | $223.75 | $223.70 |
Purchase #5 | $199.76 | 6.250% | $212.245 | $212.25 | $212.25 | $212.20 |
Purchase #6 | $158.43 | 7.239% | $169.8987 | $169.90 | $169.90 | $169.90 |
Purchase #7 | $138.93 | 5.486% | $146.5517 | $146.55 | $146.55 | $146.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,093.01 | $1,175.1308 | $1,175.13 | $1,175.15 | $1,175.20 |