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 | $85.90 | 3.835% | $89.1943 | $89.19 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
Purchase #2 | $248.25 | 9.323% | $271.3943 | $271.39 | $271.40 | $271.40 |
Purchase #3 | $226.84 | 5.434% | $239.1665 | $239.17 | $239.15 | $239.20 |
Purchase #4 | $231.60 | 13.680% | $263.2829 | $263.28 | $263.30 | $263.30 |
Purchase #5 | $47.36 | 7.504% | $50.9139 | $50.91 | $50.90 | $50.90 |
Purchase #6 | $160.82 | 3.352% | $166.2107 | $166.21 | $166.20 | $166.20 |
Purchase #7 | $85.69 | 4.195% | $89.2847 | $89.28 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,086.46 | $1,169.4473 | $1,169.43 | $1,169.45 | $1,169.50 |