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 | $86.28 | 3.425% | $89.2351 | $89.24 | $89.25 | $89.20 |
Purchase #2 | $178.74 | 12.164% | $200.4819 | $200.48 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #3 | $169.92 | 3.730% | $176.258 | $176.26 | $176.25 | $176.30 |
Purchase #4 | $59.51 | 11.798% | $66.531 | $66.53 | $66.55 | $66.50 |
Purchase #5 | $100.95 | 9.245% | $110.2828 | $110.28 | $110.30 | $110.30 |
Purchase #6 | $94.68 | 10.551% | $104.6697 | $104.67 | $104.65 | $104.70 |
Purchase #7 | $173.44 | 9.870% | $190.5585 | $190.56 | $190.55 | $190.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $863.52 | $938.0170 | $938.02 | $938.05 | $938.10 |