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 | $79.59 | 8.656% | $86.4793 | $86.48 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #2 | $177.92 | 13.264% | $201.5193 | $201.52 | $201.50 | $201.50 |
Purchase #3 | $81.39 | 13.441% | $92.3296 | $92.33 | $92.35 | $92.30 |
Purchase #4 | $240.40 | 8.817% | $261.5961 | $261.60 | $261.60 | $261.60 |
Purchase #5 | $114.56 | 10.167% | $126.2073 | $126.21 | $126.20 | $126.20 |
Purchase #6 | $101.56 | 7.269% | $108.9424 | $108.94 | $108.95 | $108.90 |
Purchase #7 | $203.67 | 6.792% | $217.5033 | $217.50 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.09 | $1,094.5773 | $1,094.58 | $1,094.60 | $1,094.50 |