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 | $79.50 | 11.111% | $88.3332 | $88.33 | $88.35 | $88.30 |
Purchase #2 | $157.95 | 7.445% | $169.7094 | $169.71 | $169.70 | $169.70 |
Purchase #3 | $34.39 | 7.629% | $37.0136 | $37.01 | $37.00 | $37.00 |
Purchase #4 | $222.47 | 12.214% | $249.6425 | $249.64 | $249.65 | $249.60 |
Purchase #5 | $229.69 | 3.133% | $236.8862 | $236.89 | $236.90 | $236.90 |
Purchase #6 | $73.77 | 6.539% | $78.5938 | $78.59 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #7 | $164.33 | 13.393% | $186.3387 | $186.34 | $186.35 | $186.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.10 | $1,046.5174 | $1,046.51 | $1,046.55 | $1,046.40 |