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 | $86.98 | 3.225% | $89.7851 | $89.79 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #2 | $197.64 | 5.397% | $208.3066 | $208.31 | $208.30 | $208.30 |
Purchase #3 | $10.69 | 8.786% | $11.6292 | $11.63 | $11.65 | $11.60 |
Purchase #4 | $146.75 | 10.561% | $162.2483 | $162.25 | $162.25 | $162.20 |
Purchase #5 | $152.32 | 3.322% | $157.3801 | $157.38 | $157.40 | $157.40 |
Purchase #6 | $229.90 | 9.442% | $251.6072 | $251.61 | $251.60 | $251.60 |
Purchase #7 | $163.34 | 10.583% | $180.6263 | $180.63 | $180.65 | $180.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.62 | $1,061.5828 | $1,061.60 | $1,061.65 | $1,061.50 |