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 | $82.36 | 8.632% | $89.4693 | $89.47 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
Purchase #2 | $52.31 | 4.413% | $54.6184 | $54.62 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #3 | $203.86 | 10.510% | $225.2857 | $225.29 | $225.30 | $225.30 |
Purchase #4 | $35.60 | 11.421% | $39.6659 | $39.67 | $39.65 | $39.70 |
Purchase #5 | $108.42 | 12.686% | $122.1742 | $122.17 | $122.15 | $122.20 |
Purchase #6 | $202.86 | 7.678% | $218.4356 | $218.44 | $218.45 | $218.40 |
Purchase #7 | $237.36 | 6.413% | $252.5819 | $252.58 | $252.60 | $252.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $922.77 | $1,002.2310 | $1,002.24 | $1,002.20 | $1,002.30 |