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 | $81.31 | 8.845% | $88.5019 | $88.50 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
Purchase #2 | $149.37 | 8.463% | $162.0112 | $162.01 | $162.00 | $162.00 |
Purchase #3 | $99.55 | 10.856% | $110.3571 | $110.36 | $110.35 | $110.40 |
Purchase #4 | $151.39 | 10.466% | $167.2345 | $167.23 | $167.25 | $167.20 |
Purchase #5 | $248.68 | 6.794% | $265.5753 | $265.58 | $265.60 | $265.60 |
Purchase #6 | $37.59 | 13.562% | $42.688 | $42.69 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #7 | $18.47 | 11.117% | $20.5233 | $20.52 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $786.36 | $856.8913 | $856.89 | $856.90 | $856.90 |