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 | $86.50 | 3.742% | $89.7368 | $89.74 | $89.75 | $89.70 |
Purchase #2 | $197.72 | 9.861% | $217.2172 | $217.22 | $217.20 | $217.20 |
Purchase #3 | $206.90 | 10.701% | $229.0404 | $229.04 | $229.05 | $229.00 |
Purchase #4 | $216.70 | 10.119% | $238.6279 | $238.63 | $238.65 | $238.60 |
Purchase #5 | $77.59 | 11.392% | $86.4291 | $86.43 | $86.45 | $86.40 |
Purchase #6 | $56.52 | 4.514% | $59.0713 | $59.07 | $59.05 | $59.10 |
Purchase #7 | $72.47 | 7.804% | $78.1256 | $78.13 | $78.15 | $78.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.40 | $998.2483 | $998.26 | $998.30 | $998.10 |