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 | $78.97 | 13.351% | $89.5133 | $89.51 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #2 | $128.55 | 12.325% | $144.3938 | $144.39 | $144.40 | $144.40 |
Purchase #3 | $109.90 | 7.536% | $118.1821 | $118.18 | $118.20 | $118.20 |
Purchase #4 | $187.73 | 7.567% | $201.9355 | $201.94 | $201.95 | $201.90 |
Purchase #5 | $137.73 | 9.581% | $150.9259 | $150.93 | $150.95 | $150.90 |
Purchase #6 | $221.80 | 12.475% | $249.4696 | $249.47 | $249.45 | $249.50 |
Purchase #7 | $116.74 | 11.385% | $130.0308 | $130.03 | $130.05 | $130.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.42 | $1,084.4510 | $1,084.45 | $1,084.50 | $1,084.40 |