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 | $86.66 | 3.587% | $89.7685 | $89.77 | $89.75 | $89.80 |
Purchase #2 | $66.50 | 9.199% | $72.6173 | $72.62 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #3 | $190.33 | 12.604% | $214.3192 | $214.32 | $214.30 | $214.30 |
Purchase #4 | $239.75 | 7.639% | $258.0645 | $258.06 | $258.05 | $258.10 |
Purchase #5 | $244.95 | 13.763% | $278.6625 | $278.66 | $278.65 | $278.70 |
Purchase #6 | $183.32 | 6.118% | $194.5355 | $194.54 | $194.55 | $194.50 |
Purchase #7 | $46.74 | 7.854% | $50.411 | $50.41 | $50.40 | $50.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,058.25 | $1,158.3785 | $1,158.38 | $1,158.30 | $1,158.40 |