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 | $86.25 | 3.294% | $89.0911 | $89.09 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
Purchase #2 | $221.64 | 11.826% | $247.8511 | $247.85 | $247.85 | $247.90 |
Purchase #3 | $85.75 | 11.157% | $95.3171 | $95.32 | $95.30 | $95.30 |
Purchase #4 | $184.97 | 8.695% | $201.0531 | $201.05 | $201.05 | $201.10 |
Purchase #5 | $136.71 | 11.556% | $152.5082 | $152.51 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #6 | $77.68 | 3.640% | $80.5076 | $80.51 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
Purchase #7 | $161.83 | 7.554% | $174.0546 | $174.05 | $174.05 | $174.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.83 | $1,040.3828 | $1,040.38 | $1,040.35 | $1,040.50 |