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 | $78.61 | 12.635% | $88.5424 | $88.54 | $88.55 | $88.50 |
Purchase #2 | $117.58 | 10.318% | $129.7119 | $129.71 | $129.70 | $129.70 |
Purchase #3 | $158.61 | 6.585% | $169.0545 | $169.05 | $169.05 | $169.10 |
Purchase #4 | $120.78 | 10.328% | $133.2542 | $133.25 | $133.25 | $133.30 |
Purchase #5 | $224.98 | 13.393% | $255.1116 | $255.11 | $255.10 | $255.10 |
Purchase #6 | $90.81 | 6.307% | $96.5374 | $96.54 | $96.55 | $96.50 |
Purchase #7 | $247.42 | 3.756% | $256.7131 | $256.71 | $256.70 | $256.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,038.79 | $1,128.9251 | $1,128.91 | $1,128.90 | $1,128.90 |