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 | $85.90 | 3.456% | $88.8687 | $88.87 | $88.85 | $88.90 |
Purchase #2 | $249.65 | 13.740% | $283.9519 | $283.95 | $283.95 | $284.00 |
Purchase #3 | $209.31 | 4.304% | $218.3187 | $218.32 | $218.30 | $218.30 |
Purchase #4 | $72.94 | 13.604% | $82.8628 | $82.86 | $82.85 | $82.90 |
Purchase #5 | $210.29 | 3.844% | $218.3735 | $218.37 | $218.35 | $218.40 |
Purchase #6 | $28.56 | 12.314% | $32.0769 | $32.08 | $32.10 | $32.10 |
Purchase #7 | $140.40 | 6.565% | $149.6173 | $149.62 | $149.60 | $149.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.05 | $1,074.0698 | $1,074.07 | $1,074.00 | $1,074.20 |