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 | $76.65 | 12.726% | $86.4045 | $86.40 | $86.40 | $86.40 |
Purchase #2 | $82.91 | 8.243% | $89.7443 | $89.74 | $89.75 | $89.70 |
Purchase #3 | $82.28 | 9.484% | $90.0834 | $90.08 | $90.10 | $90.10 |
Purchase #4 | $218.87 | 10.222% | $241.2429 | $241.24 | $241.25 | $241.20 |
Purchase #5 | $191.60 | 9.156% | $209.1429 | $209.14 | $209.15 | $209.10 |
Purchase #6 | $97.42 | 8.401% | $105.6043 | $105.60 | $105.60 | $105.60 |
Purchase #7 | $218.42 | 9.145% | $238.3945 | $238.39 | $238.40 | $238.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.15 | $1,060.6168 | $1,060.59 | $1,060.65 | $1,060.50 |