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 | $84.99 | 5.472% | $89.6407 | $89.64 | $89.65 | $89.60 |
Purchase #2 | $108.55 | 7.127% | $116.2864 | $116.29 | $116.30 | $116.30 |
Purchase #3 | $168.44 | 10.540% | $186.1936 | $186.19 | $186.20 | $186.20 |
Purchase #4 | $199.61 | 11.276% | $222.118 | $222.12 | $222.10 | $222.10 |
Purchase #5 | $230.55 | 5.294% | $242.7553 | $242.76 | $242.75 | $242.80 |
Purchase #6 | $165.25 | 10.333% | $182.3253 | $182.33 | $182.35 | $182.30 |
Purchase #7 | $51.48 | 10.578% | $56.9256 | $56.93 | $56.95 | $56.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.87 | $1,096.2449 | $1,096.26 | $1,096.30 | $1,096.20 |