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 | $82.40 | 8.601% | $89.4872 | $89.49 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #2 | $133.34 | 7.524% | $143.3725 | $143.37 | $143.35 | $143.40 |
Purchase #3 | $134.50 | 11.695% | $150.2298 | $150.23 | $150.25 | $150.20 |
Purchase #4 | $190.50 | 10.370% | $210.2549 | $210.25 | $210.25 | $210.30 |
Purchase #5 | $86.61 | 7.324% | $92.9533 | $92.95 | $92.95 | $93.00 |
Purchase #6 | $85.55 | 6.745% | $91.3203 | $91.32 | $91.30 | $91.30 |
Purchase #7 | $212.95 | 7.311% | $228.5188 | $228.52 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $925.85 | $1,006.1368 | $1,006.13 | $1,006.10 | $1,006.20 |