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 | $85.82 | 3.719% | $89.0116 | $89.01 | $89.00 | $89.00 |
Purchase #2 | $96.30 | 4.439% | $100.5748 | $100.57 | $100.55 | $100.60 |
Purchase #3 | $181.59 | 10.390% | $200.4572 | $200.46 | $200.45 | $200.50 |
Purchase #4 | $32.91 | 10.520% | $36.3721 | $36.37 | $36.35 | $36.40 |
Purchase #5 | $196.46 | 7.553% | $211.2986 | $211.30 | $211.30 | $211.30 |
Purchase #6 | $214.57 | 4.490% | $224.2042 | $224.20 | $224.20 | $224.20 |
Purchase #7 | $164.99 | 9.204% | $180.1757 | $180.18 | $180.20 | $180.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.64 | $1,042.0942 | $1,042.09 | $1,042.05 | $1,042.20 |