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 | $77.90 | 12.828% | $87.893 | $87.89 | $87.90 | $87.90 |
Purchase #2 | $182.98 | 7.461% | $196.6321 | $196.63 | $196.65 | $196.60 |
Purchase #3 | $151.43 | 9.217% | $165.3873 | $165.39 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
Purchase #4 | $106.33 | 11.674% | $118.743 | $118.74 | $118.75 | $118.70 |
Purchase #5 | $152.47 | 4.504% | $159.3372 | $159.34 | $159.35 | $159.30 |
Purchase #6 | $235.70 | 3.637% | $244.2724 | $244.27 | $244.25 | $244.30 |
Purchase #7 | $180.61 | 8.842% | $196.5795 | $196.58 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,087.42 | $1,168.8445 | $1,168.84 | $1,168.90 | $1,168.80 |