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 | $80.94 | 10.561% | $89.4881 | $89.49 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #2 | $200.63 | 11.318% | $223.3373 | $223.34 | $223.35 | $223.30 |
Purchase #3 | $64.26 | 13.621% | $73.0129 | $73.01 | $73.00 | $73.00 |
Purchase #4 | $247.29 | 8.481% | $268.2627 | $268.26 | $268.25 | $268.30 |
Purchase #5 | $55.43 | 7.594% | $59.6394 | $59.64 | $59.65 | $59.60 |
Purchase #6 | $164.72 | 4.193% | $171.6267 | $171.63 | $171.65 | $171.60 |
Purchase #7 | $205.69 | 8.478% | $223.1284 | $223.13 | $223.15 | $223.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.96 | $1,108.4955 | $1,108.50 | $1,108.55 | $1,108.40 |