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 | $84.99 | 4.859% | $89.1197 | $89.12 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
Purchase #2 | $233.86 | 13.481% | $265.3867 | $265.39 | $265.40 | $265.40 |
Purchase #3 | $132.84 | 10.856% | $147.2611 | $147.26 | $147.25 | $147.30 |
Purchase #4 | $180.29 | 5.775% | $190.7017 | $190.70 | $190.70 | $190.70 |
Purchase #5 | $127.51 | 6.694% | $136.0455 | $136.05 | $136.05 | $136.00 |
Purchase #6 | $52.28 | 13.426% | $59.2991 | $59.30 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #7 | $188.26 | 6.399% | $200.3068 | $200.31 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.03 | $1,088.1206 | $1,088.13 | $1,088.10 | $1,088.10 |