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 | $84.41 | 5.575% | $89.1159 | $89.12 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
Purchase #2 | $118.31 | 7.188% | $126.8141 | $126.81 | $126.80 | $126.80 |
Purchase #3 | $127.96 | 11.170% | $142.2531 | $142.25 | $142.25 | $142.30 |
Purchase #4 | $225.43 | 12.380% | $253.3382 | $253.34 | $253.35 | $253.30 |
Purchase #5 | $72.27 | 7.772% | $77.8868 | $77.89 | $77.90 | $77.90 |
Purchase #6 | $129.92 | 5.477% | $137.0357 | $137.04 | $137.05 | $137.00 |
Purchase #7 | $128.47 | 10.317% | $141.7242 | $141.72 | $141.70 | $141.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $886.77 | $968.1680 | $968.17 | $968.15 | $968.10 |