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 | $83.85 | 6.352% | $89.1762 | $89.18 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
Purchase #2 | $250.64 | 9.107% | $273.4658 | $273.47 | $273.45 | $273.50 |
Purchase #3 | $28.58 | 3.438% | $29.5626 | $29.56 | $29.55 | $29.60 |
Purchase #4 | $218.37 | 10.557% | $241.4233 | $241.42 | $241.40 | $241.40 |
Purchase #5 | $140.49 | 9.115% | $153.2957 | $153.30 | $153.30 | $153.30 |
Purchase #6 | $236.37 | 7.144% | $253.2563 | $253.26 | $253.25 | $253.30 |
Purchase #7 | $40.63 | 11.271% | $45.2094 | $45.21 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.93 | $1,085.3893 | $1,085.40 | $1,085.35 | $1,085.50 |