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 | $84.65 | 5.820% | $89.5766 | $89.58 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #2 | $95.47 | 8.388% | $103.478 | $103.48 | $103.50 | $103.50 |
Purchase #3 | $203.81 | 4.308% | $212.5901 | $212.59 | $212.60 | $212.60 |
Purchase #4 | $82.34 | 12.604% | $92.7181 | $92.72 | $92.70 | $92.70 |
Purchase #5 | $166.75 | 10.185% | $183.7335 | $183.73 | $183.75 | $183.70 |
Purchase #6 | $120.32 | 13.617% | $136.704 | $136.70 | $136.70 | $136.70 |
Purchase #7 | $161.28 | 6.346% | $171.5148 | $171.51 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.62 | $990.3151 | $990.31 | $990.35 | $990.30 |