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 | $78.77 | 13.449% | $89.3638 | $89.36 | $89.35 | $89.40 |
Purchase #2 | $6.50 | 12.782% | $7.3308 | $7.33 | $7.35 | $7.30 |
Purchase #3 | $218.46 | 10.312% | $240.9876 | $240.99 | $241.00 | $241.00 |
Purchase #4 | $79.32 | 5.153% | $83.4074 | $83.41 | $83.40 | $83.40 |
Purchase #5 | $190.60 | 6.625% | $203.2273 | $203.23 | $203.25 | $203.20 |
Purchase #6 | $193.92 | 8.179% | $209.7807 | $209.78 | $209.80 | $209.80 |
Purchase #7 | $207.77 | 9.586% | $227.6868 | $227.69 | $227.70 | $227.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.34 | $1,061.7844 | $1,061.79 | $1,061.85 | $1,061.80 |