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 | $79.74 | 9.588% | $87.3855 | $87.39 | $87.40 | $87.40 |
Purchase #2 | $197.33 | 13.463% | $223.8965 | $223.90 | $223.90 | $223.90 |
Purchase #3 | $59.61 | 4.405% | $62.2358 | $62.24 | $62.25 | $62.20 |
Purchase #4 | $43.25 | 4.117% | $45.0306 | $45.03 | $45.05 | $45.00 |
Purchase #5 | $109.60 | 12.177% | $122.946 | $122.95 | $122.95 | $122.90 |
Purchase #6 | $218.94 | 5.792% | $231.621 | $231.62 | $231.60 | $231.60 |
Purchase #7 | $83.79 | 7.238% | $89.8547 | $89.85 | $89.85 | $89.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $792.26 | $862.9701 | $862.98 | $863.00 | $862.90 |