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 | $83.39 | 3.698% | $86.4738 | $86.47 | $86.45 | $86.50 |
Purchase #2 | $105.50 | 10.135% | $116.1924 | $116.19 | $116.20 | $116.20 |
Purchase #3 | $192.87 | 8.149% | $208.587 | $208.59 | $208.60 | $208.60 |
Purchase #4 | $200.86 | 9.869% | $220.6829 | $220.68 | $220.70 | $220.70 |
Purchase #5 | $77.33 | 4.111% | $80.509 | $80.51 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
Purchase #6 | $56.76 | 4.274% | $59.1859 | $59.19 | $59.20 | $59.20 |
Purchase #7 | $249.86 | 12.589% | $281.3149 | $281.31 | $281.30 | $281.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.57 | $1,052.9459 | $1,052.94 | $1,052.95 | $1,053.00 |