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 | $83.84 | 6.635% | $89.4028 | $89.40 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #2 | $152.31 | 6.284% | $161.8812 | $161.88 | $161.90 | $161.90 |
Purchase #3 | $170.54 | 11.299% | $189.8093 | $189.81 | $189.80 | $189.80 |
Purchase #4 | $114.99 | 13.329% | $130.317 | $130.32 | $130.30 | $130.30 |
Purchase #5 | $176.56 | 5.779% | $186.7634 | $186.76 | $186.75 | $186.80 |
Purchase #6 | $141.56 | 13.830% | $161.1377 | $161.14 | $161.15 | $161.10 |
Purchase #7 | $112.94 | 12.628% | $127.2021 | $127.20 | $127.20 | $127.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.74 | $1,046.5135 | $1,046.51 | $1,046.50 | $1,046.50 |