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 | $86.51 | 3.222% | $89.2974 | $89.30 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #2 | $81.39 | 10.155% | $89.6552 | $89.66 | $89.65 | $89.70 |
Purchase #3 | $46.84 | 8.674% | $50.9029 | $50.90 | $50.90 | $50.90 |
Purchase #4 | $15.59 | 12.298% | $17.5073 | $17.51 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
Purchase #5 | $213.69 | 10.843% | $236.8604 | $236.86 | $236.85 | $236.90 |
Purchase #6 | $105.49 | 10.283% | $116.3375 | $116.34 | $116.35 | $116.30 |
Purchase #7 | $228.67 | 13.613% | $259.7988 | $259.80 | $259.80 | $259.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $778.18 | $860.3595 | $860.37 | $860.35 | $860.40 |