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 | $84.87 | 5.502% | $89.5395 | $89.54 | $89.55 | $89.50 |
Purchase #2 | $59.43 | 13.447% | $67.4216 | $67.42 | $67.40 | $67.40 |
Purchase #3 | $212.31 | 13.563% | $241.1056 | $241.11 | $241.10 | $241.10 |
Purchase #4 | $72.64 | 7.627% | $78.1803 | $78.18 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #5 | $244.27 | 6.149% | $259.2902 | $259.29 | $259.30 | $259.30 |
Purchase #6 | $229.48 | 11.724% | $256.3842 | $256.38 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #7 | $45.62 | 10.118% | $50.2358 | $50.24 | $50.25 | $50.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.62 | $1,042.1572 | $1,042.16 | $1,042.20 | $1,042.10 |