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 | $81.92 | 8.411% | $88.8103 | $88.81 | $88.80 | $88.80 |
Purchase #2 | $89.87 | 11.508% | $100.2122 | $100.21 | $100.20 | $100.20 |
Purchase #3 | $141.81 | 13.182% | $160.5034 | $160.50 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #4 | $206.60 | 4.705% | $216.3205 | $216.32 | $216.30 | $216.30 |
Purchase #5 | $185.78 | 12.772% | $209.5078 | $209.51 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
Purchase #6 | $202.36 | 13.516% | $229.711 | $229.71 | $229.70 | $229.70 |
Purchase #7 | $75.75 | 4.123% | $78.8732 | $78.87 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.09 | $1,083.9384 | $1,083.93 | $1,083.85 | $1,083.90 |