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 | $81.42 | 8.173% | $88.0745 | $88.07 | $88.05 | $88.10 |
Purchase #2 | $151.47 | 3.584% | $156.8987 | $156.90 | $156.90 | $156.90 |
Purchase #3 | $207.52 | 11.453% | $231.2873 | $231.29 | $231.30 | $231.30 |
Purchase #4 | $142.99 | 6.254% | $151.9326 | $151.93 | $151.95 | $151.90 |
Purchase #5 | $184.32 | 3.561% | $190.8836 | $190.88 | $190.90 | $190.90 |
Purchase #6 | $158.40 | 4.405% | $165.3775 | $165.38 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
Purchase #7 | $227.95 | 12.187% | $255.7303 | $255.73 | $255.75 | $255.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,154.07 | $1,240.1845 | $1,240.18 | $1,240.25 | $1,240.20 |