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 | $83.65 | 3.756% | $86.7919 | $86.79 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
Purchase #2 | $128.68 | 13.670% | $146.2706 | $146.27 | $146.25 | $146.30 |
Purchase #3 | $13.43 | 8.143% | $14.5236 | $14.52 | $14.50 | $14.50 |
Purchase #4 | $167.29 | 9.184% | $182.6539 | $182.65 | $182.65 | $182.70 |
Purchase #5 | $194.37 | 10.127% | $214.0538 | $214.05 | $214.05 | $214.10 |
Purchase #6 | $242.60 | 13.621% | $275.6445 | $275.64 | $275.65 | $275.60 |
Purchase #7 | $150.76 | 12.410% | $169.4693 | $169.47 | $169.45 | $169.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.78 | $1,089.4076 | $1,089.39 | $1,089.35 | $1,089.50 |