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 | $85.53 | 4.638% | $89.4969 | $89.50 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #2 | $210.44 | 10.787% | $233.1402 | $233.14 | $233.15 | $233.10 |
Purchase #3 | $229.30 | 10.667% | $253.7594 | $253.76 | $253.75 | $253.80 |
Purchase #4 | $40.36 | 4.158% | $42.0382 | $42.04 | $42.05 | $42.00 |
Purchase #5 | $222.99 | 4.862% | $233.8318 | $233.83 | $233.85 | $233.80 |
Purchase #6 | $102.99 | 6.480% | $109.6638 | $109.66 | $109.65 | $109.70 |
Purchase #7 | $18.36 | 6.736% | $19.5967 | $19.60 | $19.60 | $19.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $909.97 | $981.5270 | $981.53 | $981.55 | $981.50 |