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 | $80.93 | 8.333% | $87.6739 | $87.67 | $87.65 | $87.70 |
Purchase #2 | $171.78 | 8.802% | $186.9001 | $186.90 | $186.90 | $186.90 |
Purchase #3 | $156.76 | 11.281% | $174.4441 | $174.44 | $174.45 | $174.40 |
Purchase #4 | $151.86 | 13.548% | $172.434 | $172.43 | $172.45 | $172.40 |
Purchase #5 | $160.43 | 3.223% | $165.6007 | $165.60 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
Purchase #6 | $116.81 | 10.450% | $129.0166 | $129.02 | $129.00 | $129.00 |
Purchase #7 | $131.27 | 5.478% | $138.461 | $138.46 | $138.45 | $138.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.84 | $1,054.5304 | $1,054.52 | $1,054.50 | $1,054.50 |