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 | $78.92 | 13.245% | $89.373 | $89.37 | $89.35 | $89.40 |
Purchase #2 | $170.82 | 4.811% | $179.0382 | $179.04 | $179.05 | $179.00 |
Purchase #3 | $79.38 | 7.387% | $85.2438 | $85.24 | $85.25 | $85.20 |
Purchase #4 | $158.37 | 4.419% | $165.3684 | $165.37 | $165.35 | $165.40 |
Purchase #5 | $71.53 | 7.723% | $77.0543 | $77.05 | $77.05 | $77.10 |
Purchase #6 | $222.72 | 13.618% | $253.05 | $253.05 | $253.05 | $253.10 |
Purchase #7 | $189.74 | 3.427% | $196.2424 | $196.24 | $196.25 | $196.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.48 | $1,045.3701 | $1,045.36 | $1,045.35 | $1,045.40 |