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 | $78.78 | 13.659% | $89.5406 | $89.54 | $89.55 | $89.50 |
Purchase #2 | $152.27 | 4.242% | $158.7293 | $158.73 | $158.75 | $158.70 |
Purchase #3 | $203.42 | 6.307% | $216.2497 | $216.25 | $216.25 | $216.20 |
Purchase #4 | $199.97 | 4.606% | $209.1806 | $209.18 | $209.20 | $209.20 |
Purchase #5 | $134.31 | 3.565% | $139.0982 | $139.10 | $139.10 | $139.10 |
Purchase #6 | $159.56 | 7.669% | $171.7967 | $171.80 | $171.80 | $171.80 |
Purchase #7 | $47.26 | 7.522% | $50.8149 | $50.81 | $50.80 | $50.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.57 | $1,035.4100 | $1,035.41 | $1,035.45 | $1,035.30 |