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 | $8.52 | 5.395% | $8.9797 | $8.98 | $9.00 | $9.00 |
Purchase #2 | $32.56 | 10.197% | $35.8801 | $35.88 | $35.90 | $35.90 |
Purchase #3 | $136.89 | 13.663% | $155.5933 | $155.59 | $155.60 | $155.60 |
Purchase #4 | $245.30 | 12.872% | $276.875 | $276.88 | $276.90 | $276.90 |
Purchase #5 | $239.83 | 3.752% | $248.8284 | $248.83 | $248.85 | $248.80 |
Purchase #6 | $177.84 | 9.848% | $195.3537 | $195.35 | $195.35 | $195.40 |
Purchase #7 | $89.78 | 5.402% | $94.6299 | $94.63 | $94.65 | $94.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.72 | $1,016.1401 | $1,016.14 | $1,016.25 | $1,016.20 |