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 | $79.90 | 10.817% | $88.5428 | $88.54 | $88.55 | $88.50 |
Purchase #2 | $245.93 | 12.857% | $277.5492 | $277.55 | $277.55 | $277.50 |
Purchase #3 | $167.89 | 8.828% | $182.7113 | $182.71 | $182.70 | $182.70 |
Purchase #4 | $158.57 | 9.320% | $173.3487 | $173.35 | $173.35 | $173.30 |
Purchase #5 | $14.75 | 6.646% | $15.7303 | $15.73 | $15.75 | $15.70 |
Purchase #6 | $178.51 | 9.848% | $196.0897 | $196.09 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
Purchase #7 | $73.75 | 13.647% | $83.8147 | $83.81 | $83.80 | $83.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.30 | $1,017.7867 | $1,017.78 | $1,017.80 | $1,017.60 |