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 | $86.71 | 3.510% | $89.7535 | $89.75 | $89.75 | $89.80 |
Purchase #2 | $156.37 | 5.290% | $164.642 | $164.64 | $164.65 | $164.60 |
Purchase #3 | $195.37 | 7.374% | $209.7766 | $209.78 | $209.80 | $209.80 |
Purchase #4 | $43.86 | 3.115% | $45.2262 | $45.23 | $45.25 | $45.20 |
Purchase #5 | $238.94 | 12.822% | $269.5769 | $269.58 | $269.60 | $269.60 |
Purchase #6 | $138.55 | 10.113% | $152.5616 | $152.56 | $152.55 | $152.60 |
Purchase #7 | $71.95 | 13.761% | $81.851 | $81.85 | $81.85 | $81.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.75 | $1,013.3878 | $1,013.39 | $1,013.45 | $1,013.50 |