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 | $85.78 | 4.275% | $89.4471 | $89.45 | $89.45 | $89.40 |
Purchase #2 | $221.97 | 9.406% | $242.8485 | $242.85 | $242.85 | $242.80 |
Purchase #3 | $50.61 | 5.490% | $53.3885 | $53.39 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
Purchase #4 | $243.42 | 6.711% | $259.7559 | $259.76 | $259.75 | $259.80 |
Purchase #5 | $172.60 | 7.567% | $185.6606 | $185.66 | $185.65 | $185.70 |
Purchase #6 | $88.73 | 12.436% | $99.7645 | $99.76 | $99.75 | $99.80 |
Purchase #7 | $248.60 | 13.305% | $281.6762 | $281.68 | $281.70 | $281.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,111.71 | $1,212.5413 | $1,212.55 | $1,212.55 | $1,212.60 |