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 | $82.50 | 7.416% | $88.6182 | $88.62 | $88.60 | $88.60 |
Purchase #2 | $173.75 | 10.778% | $192.4768 | $192.48 | $192.50 | $192.50 |
Purchase #3 | $64.98 | 11.603% | $72.5196 | $72.52 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #4 | $228.94 | 8.707% | $248.8738 | $248.87 | $248.85 | $248.90 |
Purchase #5 | $159.91 | 11.699% | $178.6179 | $178.62 | $178.60 | $178.60 |
Purchase #6 | $34.58 | 8.135% | $37.3931 | $37.39 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
Purchase #7 | $141.74 | 6.508% | $150.9644 | $150.96 | $150.95 | $151.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $886.40 | $969.4638 | $969.46 | $969.40 | $969.50 |