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 | $85.63 | 3.315% | $88.4686 | $88.47 | $88.45 | $88.50 |
Purchase #2 | $71.96 | 11.323% | $80.108 | $80.11 | $80.10 | $80.10 |
Purchase #3 | $94.29 | 10.476% | $104.1678 | $104.17 | $104.15 | $104.20 |
Purchase #4 | $218.79 | 10.804% | $242.4281 | $242.43 | $242.45 | $242.40 |
Purchase #5 | $139.51 | 11.143% | $155.0556 | $155.06 | $155.05 | $155.10 |
Purchase #6 | $132.58 | 3.742% | $137.5411 | $137.54 | $137.55 | $137.50 |
Purchase #7 | $200.79 | 5.736% | $212.3073 | $212.31 | $212.30 | $212.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.55 | $1,020.0765 | $1,020.09 | $1,020.05 | $1,020.10 |