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 | $79.83 | 13.781% | $90.8314 | $90.83 | $90.85 | $90.80 |
Purchase #2 | $141.50 | 10.760% | $156.7254 | $156.73 | $156.75 | $156.70 |
Purchase #3 | $207.62 | 3.239% | $214.3448 | $214.34 | $214.35 | $214.30 |
Purchase #4 | $59.83 | 6.692% | $63.8338 | $63.83 | $63.85 | $63.80 |
Purchase #5 | $223.89 | 12.290% | $251.4061 | $251.41 | $251.40 | $251.40 |
Purchase #6 | $184.66 | 7.328% | $198.1919 | $198.19 | $198.20 | $198.20 |
Purchase #7 | $78.35 | 6.826% | $83.6982 | $83.70 | $83.70 | $83.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.68 | $1,059.0316 | $1,059.03 | $1,059.10 | $1,058.90 |