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 | $83.38 | 4.427% | $87.0712 | $87.07 | $87.05 | $87.10 |
Purchase #2 | $144.83 | 5.287% | $152.4872 | $152.49 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #3 | $242.58 | 12.850% | $273.7515 | $273.75 | $273.75 | $273.80 |
Purchase #4 | $117.81 | 11.688% | $131.5796 | $131.58 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
Purchase #5 | $84.58 | 5.831% | $89.5119 | $89.51 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #6 | $162.71 | 13.632% | $184.8906 | $184.89 | $184.90 | $184.90 |
Purchase #7 | $158.96 | 4.134% | $165.5314 | $165.53 | $165.55 | $165.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.85 | $1,084.8234 | $1,084.82 | $1,084.85 | $1,084.90 |