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 | $79.89 | 12.528% | $89.8986 | $89.90 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #2 | $154.52 | 3.194% | $159.4554 | $159.46 | $159.45 | $159.50 |
Purchase #3 | $54.92 | 3.180% | $56.6665 | $56.67 | $56.65 | $56.70 |
Purchase #4 | $31.83 | 3.199% | $32.8482 | $32.85 | $32.85 | $32.80 |
Purchase #5 | $247.29 | 9.655% | $271.1658 | $271.17 | $271.15 | $271.20 |
Purchase #6 | $125.53 | 6.292% | $133.4283 | $133.43 | $133.45 | $133.40 |
Purchase #7 | $210.55 | 7.586% | $226.5223 | $226.52 | $226.50 | $226.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $904.53 | $969.9851 | $970.00 | $969.95 | $970.00 |