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 | $83.89 | 6.509% | $89.3504 | $89.35 | $89.35 | $89.40 |
Purchase #2 | $196.25 | 11.283% | $218.3929 | $218.39 | $218.40 | $218.40 |
Purchase #3 | $78.89 | 8.727% | $85.7747 | $85.77 | $85.75 | $85.80 |
Purchase #4 | $91.53 | 9.238% | $99.9855 | $99.99 | $100.00 | $100.00 |
Purchase #5 | $211.42 | 10.312% | $233.2216 | $233.22 | $233.20 | $233.20 |
Purchase #6 | $9.70 | 6.805% | $10.3601 | $10.36 | $10.35 | $10.40 |
Purchase #7 | $117.85 | 13.222% | $133.4321 | $133.43 | $133.45 | $133.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.53 | $870.5173 | $870.51 | $870.50 | $870.60 |