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 | $83.42 | 7.262% | $89.478 | $89.48 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #2 | $36.55 | 7.498% | $39.2905 | $39.29 | $39.30 | $39.30 |
Purchase #3 | $36.96 | 12.823% | $41.6994 | $41.70 | $41.70 | $41.70 |
Purchase #4 | $189.74 | 4.575% | $198.4206 | $198.42 | $198.40 | $198.40 |
Purchase #5 | $245.80 | 13.735% | $279.5606 | $279.56 | $279.55 | $279.60 |
Purchase #6 | $116.48 | 10.309% | $128.4879 | $128.49 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
Purchase #7 | $80.88 | 7.594% | $87.022 | $87.02 | $87.00 | $87.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.83 | $863.9590 | $863.96 | $863.95 | $864.00 |