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 | $74.55 | 12.468% | $83.8449 | $83.84 | $83.85 | $83.80 |
Purchase #2 | $84.66 | 5.842% | $89.6058 | $89.61 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #3 | $133.52 | 9.630% | $146.378 | $146.38 | $146.40 | $146.40 |
Purchase #4 | $166.60 | 12.692% | $187.7449 | $187.74 | $187.75 | $187.70 |
Purchase #5 | $172.34 | 7.805% | $185.7911 | $185.79 | $185.80 | $185.80 |
Purchase #6 | $126.32 | 13.342% | $143.1736 | $143.17 | $143.15 | $143.20 |
Purchase #7 | $232.56 | 8.732% | $252.8671 | $252.87 | $252.85 | $252.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.55 | $1,089.4054 | $1,089.40 | $1,089.40 | $1,089.40 |