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 | $79.97 | 11.275% | $88.9866 | $88.99 | $89.00 | $89.00 |
Purchase #2 | $135.66 | 12.158% | $152.1535 | $152.15 | $152.15 | $152.20 |
Purchase #3 | $56.47 | 4.675% | $59.11 | $59.11 | $59.10 | $59.10 |
Purchase #4 | $234.55 | 9.291% | $256.342 | $256.34 | $256.35 | $256.30 |
Purchase #5 | $86.25 | 3.580% | $89.3378 | $89.34 | $89.35 | $89.30 |
Purchase #6 | $237.67 | 11.790% | $265.6913 | $265.69 | $265.70 | $265.70 |
Purchase #7 | $155.50 | 8.569% | $168.8248 | $168.82 | $168.80 | $168.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.07 | $1,080.4460 | $1,080.44 | $1,080.45 | $1,080.40 |