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 | $82.92 | 7.577% | $89.2028 | $89.20 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
Purchase #2 | $16.70 | 8.151% | $18.0612 | $18.06 | $18.05 | $18.10 |
Purchase #3 | $78.33 | 6.480% | $83.4058 | $83.41 | $83.40 | $83.40 |
Purchase #4 | $229.47 | 6.108% | $243.486 | $243.49 | $243.50 | $243.50 |
Purchase #5 | $247.94 | 7.269% | $265.9628 | $265.96 | $265.95 | $266.00 |
Purchase #6 | $194.54 | 8.337% | $210.7588 | $210.76 | $210.75 | $210.80 |
Purchase #7 | $223.89 | 9.257% | $244.6155 | $244.62 | $244.60 | $244.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,073.79 | $1,155.4929 | $1,155.50 | $1,155.45 | $1,155.60 |