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 | $86.35 | 3.595% | $89.4543 | $89.45 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
Purchase #2 | $55.48 | 5.397% | $58.4743 | $58.47 | $58.45 | $58.50 |
Purchase #3 | $106.52 | 7.712% | $114.7348 | $114.73 | $114.75 | $114.70 |
Purchase #4 | $199.86 | 3.691% | $207.2368 | $207.24 | $207.25 | $207.20 |
Purchase #5 | $165.29 | 4.139% | $172.1314 | $172.13 | $172.15 | $172.10 |
Purchase #6 | $104.72 | 9.215% | $114.3699 | $114.37 | $114.35 | $114.40 |
Purchase #7 | $68.28 | 3.646% | $70.7695 | $70.77 | $70.75 | $70.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $786.50 | $827.1710 | $827.16 | $827.15 | $827.20 |