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 | $86.29 | 3.306% | $89.1427 | $89.14 | $89.15 | $89.10 |
Purchase #2 | $108.31 | 9.572% | $118.6774 | $118.68 | $118.70 | $118.70 |
Purchase #3 | $81.47 | 12.316% | $91.5038 | $91.50 | $91.50 | $91.50 |
Purchase #4 | $39.44 | 8.190% | $42.6701 | $42.67 | $42.65 | $42.70 |
Purchase #5 | $51.93 | 3.854% | $53.9314 | $53.93 | $53.95 | $53.90 |
Purchase #6 | $242.98 | 12.435% | $273.1946 | $273.19 | $273.20 | $273.20 |
Purchase #7 | $52.89 | 11.227% | $58.828 | $58.83 | $58.85 | $58.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $663.31 | $727.9480 | $727.94 | $728.00 | $727.90 |