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 | $86.85 | 3.150% | $89.5858 | $89.59 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #2 | $121.81 | 8.133% | $131.7168 | $131.72 | $131.70 | $131.70 |
Purchase #3 | $54.32 | 7.289% | $58.2794 | $58.28 | $58.30 | $58.30 |
Purchase #4 | $118.61 | 10.322% | $130.8529 | $130.85 | $130.85 | $130.90 |
Purchase #5 | $226.46 | 8.296% | $245.2471 | $245.25 | $245.25 | $245.20 |
Purchase #6 | $240.98 | 8.788% | $262.1573 | $262.16 | $262.15 | $262.20 |
Purchase #7 | $48.97 | 8.371% | $53.0693 | $53.07 | $53.05 | $53.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $898.00 | $970.9086 | $970.92 | $970.90 | $971.00 |