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 | $78.87 | 13.456% | $89.4827 | $89.48 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #2 | $49.73 | 4.159% | $51.7983 | $51.80 | $51.80 | $51.80 |
Purchase #3 | $148.90 | 13.573% | $169.1102 | $169.11 | $169.10 | $169.10 |
Purchase #4 | $17.35 | 4.128% | $18.0662 | $18.07 | $18.05 | $18.10 |
Purchase #5 | $199.27 | 8.432% | $216.0724 | $216.07 | $216.05 | $216.10 |
Purchase #6 | $201.94 | 11.127% | $224.4099 | $224.41 | $224.40 | $224.40 |
Purchase #7 | $94.50 | 5.608% | $99.7996 | $99.80 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $790.56 | $868.7393 | $868.74 | $868.70 | $868.80 |