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 | $76.33 | 12.421% | $85.8109 | $85.81 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
Purchase #2 | $160.94 | 9.570% | $176.342 | $176.34 | $176.35 | $176.30 |
Purchase #3 | $53.51 | 7.850% | $57.7105 | $57.71 | $57.70 | $57.70 |
Purchase #4 | $193.53 | 3.551% | $200.4023 | $200.40 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
Purchase #5 | $163.63 | 5.460% | $172.5642 | $172.56 | $172.55 | $172.60 |
Purchase #6 | $88.31 | 4.382% | $92.1797 | $92.18 | $92.20 | $92.20 |
Purchase #7 | $224.83 | 5.666% | $237.5689 | $237.57 | $237.55 | $237.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.08 | $1,022.5785 | $1,022.57 | $1,022.55 | $1,022.60 |