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 | $82.65 | 5.713% | $87.3718 | $87.37 | $87.35 | $87.40 |
Purchase #2 | $225.76 | 3.343% | $233.3072 | $233.31 | $233.30 | $233.30 |
Purchase #3 | $164.89 | 9.546% | $180.6304 | $180.63 | $180.65 | $180.60 |
Purchase #4 | $153.29 | 9.251% | $167.4709 | $167.47 | $167.45 | $167.50 |
Purchase #5 | $58.43 | 11.146% | $64.9426 | $64.94 | $64.95 | $64.90 |
Purchase #6 | $205.48 | 12.675% | $231.5246 | $231.52 | $231.50 | $231.50 |
Purchase #7 | $57.42 | 8.438% | $62.2651 | $62.27 | $62.25 | $62.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.92 | $1,027.5126 | $1,027.51 | $1,027.45 | $1,027.50 |