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 | $85.97 | 4.601% | $89.9255 | $89.93 | $89.95 | $89.90 |
Purchase #2 | $221.69 | 8.469% | $240.4649 | $240.46 | $240.45 | $240.50 |
Purchase #3 | $74.30 | 5.488% | $78.3776 | $78.38 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #4 | $27.44 | 6.858% | $29.3218 | $29.32 | $29.30 | $29.30 |
Purchase #5 | $43.32 | 7.394% | $46.5231 | $46.52 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
Purchase #6 | $234.78 | 5.871% | $248.5639 | $248.56 | $248.55 | $248.60 |
Purchase #7 | $125.32 | 12.342% | $140.787 | $140.79 | $140.80 | $140.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $812.82 | $873.9638 | $873.96 | $873.95 | $874.00 |