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 | $82.30 | 5.669% | $86.9656 | $86.97 | $86.95 | $87.00 |
Purchase #2 | $89.37 | 11.707% | $99.8325 | $99.83 | $99.85 | $99.80 |
Purchase #3 | $154.29 | 7.825% | $166.3632 | $166.36 | $166.35 | $166.40 |
Purchase #4 | $98.90 | 10.473% | $109.2578 | $109.26 | $109.25 | $109.30 |
Purchase #5 | $231.70 | 6.512% | $246.7883 | $246.79 | $246.80 | $246.80 |
Purchase #6 | $89.39 | 12.303% | $100.3877 | $100.39 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #7 | $245.41 | 3.747% | $254.6055 | $254.61 | $254.60 | $254.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.36 | $1,064.2006 | $1,064.21 | $1,064.20 | $1,064.30 |