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 | $83.38 | 7.426% | $89.5718 | $89.57 | $89.55 | $89.60 |
Purchase #2 | $184.86 | 11.236% | $205.6309 | $205.63 | $205.65 | $205.60 |
Purchase #3 | $250.53 | 11.485% | $279.3034 | $279.30 | $279.30 | $279.30 |
Purchase #4 | $148.80 | 13.233% | $168.4907 | $168.49 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #5 | $97.77 | 11.510% | $109.0233 | $109.02 | $109.00 | $109.00 |
Purchase #6 | $152.57 | 12.698% | $171.9433 | $171.94 | $171.95 | $171.90 |
Purchase #7 | $60.46 | 3.185% | $62.3857 | $62.39 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.37 | $1,086.3491 | $1,086.34 | $1,086.35 | $1,086.30 |