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 | $78.91 | 13.127% | $89.2685 | $89.27 | $89.25 | $89.30 |
Purchase #2 | $47.86 | 9.264% | $52.2938 | $52.29 | $52.30 | $52.30 |
Purchase #3 | $50.68 | 11.169% | $56.3404 | $56.34 | $56.35 | $56.30 |
Purchase #4 | $152.51 | 6.738% | $162.7861 | $162.79 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
Purchase #5 | $196.29 | 10.821% | $217.5305 | $217.53 | $217.55 | $217.50 |
Purchase #6 | $233.67 | 11.634% | $260.8552 | $260.86 | $260.85 | $260.90 |
Purchase #7 | $242.32 | 7.591% | $260.7145 | $260.71 | $260.70 | $260.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.24 | $1,099.7890 | $1,099.79 | $1,099.80 | $1,099.80 |