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 | $86.67 | 3.419% | $89.6332 | $89.63 | $89.65 | $89.60 |
Purchase #2 | $118.75 | 9.831% | $130.4243 | $130.42 | $130.40 | $130.40 |
Purchase #3 | $85.48 | 12.839% | $96.4548 | $96.45 | $96.45 | $96.50 |
Purchase #4 | $233.92 | 6.671% | $249.5248 | $249.52 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #5 | $73.91 | 6.380% | $78.6255 | $78.63 | $78.65 | $78.60 |
Purchase #6 | $248.86 | 12.481% | $279.9202 | $279.92 | $279.90 | $279.90 |
Purchase #7 | $135.29 | 9.784% | $148.5268 | $148.53 | $148.55 | $148.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.88 | $1,073.1096 | $1,073.10 | $1,073.10 | $1,073.00 |