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 | $75.75 | 13.753% | $86.1679 | $86.17 | $86.15 | $86.20 |
Purchase #2 | $169.25 | 12.645% | $190.6517 | $190.65 | $190.65 | $190.70 |
Purchase #3 | $213.74 | 10.377% | $235.9198 | $235.92 | $235.90 | $235.90 |
Purchase #4 | $193.36 | 8.478% | $209.7531 | $209.75 | $209.75 | $209.80 |
Purchase #5 | $142.28 | 8.516% | $154.3966 | $154.40 | $154.40 | $154.40 |
Purchase #6 | $55.69 | 4.169% | $58.0117 | $58.01 | $58.00 | $58.00 |
Purchase #7 | $209.80 | 3.565% | $217.2794 | $217.28 | $217.30 | $217.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,059.87 | $1,152.1802 | $1,152.18 | $1,152.15 | $1,152.30 |