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 | $86.27 | 3.538% | $89.3222 | $89.32 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #2 | $11.27 | 10.594% | $12.4639 | $12.46 | $12.45 | $12.50 |
Purchase #3 | $242.47 | 6.359% | $257.8887 | $257.89 | $257.90 | $257.90 |
Purchase #4 | $181.25 | 6.378% | $192.8101 | $192.81 | $192.80 | $192.80 |
Purchase #5 | $248.36 | 3.106% | $256.0741 | $256.07 | $256.05 | $256.10 |
Purchase #6 | $89.29 | 11.777% | $99.8057 | $99.81 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
Purchase #7 | $125.36 | 11.860% | $140.2277 | $140.23 | $140.25 | $140.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.27 | $1,048.5924 | $1,048.59 | $1,048.55 | $1,048.60 |