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 | $85.92 | 3.300% | $88.7554 | $88.76 | $88.75 | $88.80 |
Purchase #2 | $92.52 | 13.612% | $105.1138 | $105.11 | $105.10 | $105.10 |
Purchase #3 | $46.73 | 11.149% | $51.9399 | $51.94 | $51.95 | $51.90 |
Purchase #4 | $32.58 | 9.603% | $35.7087 | $35.71 | $35.70 | $35.70 |
Purchase #5 | $131.31 | 12.834% | $148.1623 | $148.16 | $148.15 | $148.20 |
Purchase #6 | $248.97 | 6.380% | $264.8543 | $264.85 | $264.85 | $264.90 |
Purchase #7 | $147.94 | 8.192% | $160.0592 | $160.06 | $160.05 | $160.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $785.97 | $854.5936 | $854.59 | $854.55 | $854.70 |