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 | $75.96 | 13.589% | $86.2822 | $86.28 | $86.30 | $86.30 |
Purchase #2 | $78.46 | 8.178% | $84.8765 | $84.88 | $84.90 | $84.90 |
Purchase #3 | $78.92 | 13.468% | $89.5489 | $89.55 | $89.55 | $89.50 |
Purchase #4 | $162.38 | 8.317% | $175.8851 | $175.89 | $175.90 | $175.90 |
Purchase #5 | $185.44 | 3.568% | $192.0565 | $192.06 | $192.05 | $192.10 |
Purchase #6 | $145.49 | 6.355% | $154.7359 | $154.74 | $154.75 | $154.70 |
Purchase #7 | $248.84 | 6.139% | $264.1163 | $264.12 | $264.10 | $264.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.49 | $1,047.5014 | $1,047.52 | $1,047.55 | $1,047.50 |