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 | $80.77 | 10.204% | $89.0118 | $89.01 | $89.00 | $89.00 |
Purchase #2 | $162.84 | 9.454% | $178.2349 | $178.23 | $178.25 | $178.20 |
Purchase #3 | $51.84 | 9.687% | $56.8617 | $56.86 | $56.85 | $56.90 |
Purchase #4 | $14.37 | 9.687% | $15.762 | $15.76 | $15.75 | $15.80 |
Purchase #5 | $241.50 | 8.680% | $262.4622 | $262.46 | $262.45 | $262.50 |
Purchase #6 | $34.80 | 7.276% | $37.332 | $37.33 | $37.35 | $37.30 |
Purchase #7 | $248.60 | 11.205% | $276.4556 | $276.46 | $276.45 | $276.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $834.72 | $916.1202 | $916.11 | $916.10 | $916.20 |