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 | $85.80 | 8.508% | $93.0999 | $93.10 | $93.10 | $93.10 |
Purchase #2 | $36.61 | 3.211% | $37.7855 | $37.79 | $37.80 | $37.80 |
Purchase #3 | $80.32 | 6.723% | $85.7199 | $85.72 | $85.70 | $85.70 |
Purchase #4 | $242.53 | 9.412% | $265.3569 | $265.36 | $265.35 | $265.40 |
Purchase #5 | $234.60 | 13.213% | $265.5977 | $265.60 | $265.60 | $265.60 |
Purchase #6 | $165.85 | 3.366% | $171.4325 | $171.43 | $171.45 | $171.40 |
Purchase #7 | $159.70 | 6.744% | $170.4702 | $170.47 | $170.45 | $170.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.41 | $1,089.4626 | $1,089.47 | $1,089.45 | $1,089.50 |