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 | $80.57 | 11.305% | $89.6784 | $89.68 | $89.70 | $89.70 |
Purchase #2 | $157.94 | 8.492% | $171.3523 | $171.35 | $171.35 | $171.40 |
Purchase #3 | $57.33 | 9.678% | $62.8784 | $62.88 | $62.90 | $62.90 |
Purchase #4 | $240.98 | 4.848% | $252.6627 | $252.66 | $252.65 | $252.70 |
Purchase #5 | $188.42 | 4.113% | $196.1697 | $196.17 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
Purchase #6 | $69.96 | 9.707% | $76.751 | $76.75 | $76.75 | $76.80 |
Purchase #7 | $221.79 | 4.416% | $231.5842 | $231.58 | $231.60 | $231.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.99 | $1,081.0767 | $1,081.07 | $1,081.10 | $1,081.30 |