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 | $86.30 | 3.538% | $89.3533 | $89.35 | $89.35 | $89.40 |
Purchase #2 | $136.31 | 4.429% | $142.3472 | $142.35 | $142.35 | $142.30 |
Purchase #3 | $241.66 | 13.484% | $274.2454 | $274.25 | $274.25 | $274.20 |
Purchase #4 | $180.37 | 11.205% | $200.5805 | $200.58 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
Purchase #5 | $190.59 | 9.632% | $208.9476 | $208.95 | $208.95 | $208.90 |
Purchase #6 | $96.78 | 12.203% | $108.5901 | $108.59 | $108.60 | $108.60 |
Purchase #7 | $104.55 | 12.351% | $117.463 | $117.46 | $117.45 | $117.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,036.56 | $1,141.5271 | $1,141.53 | $1,141.55 | $1,141.50 |