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 | $82.86 | 3.296% | $85.5911 | $85.59 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
Purchase #2 | $106.37 | 7.469% | $114.3148 | $114.31 | $114.30 | $114.30 |
Purchase #3 | $82.58 | 9.679% | $90.5729 | $90.57 | $90.55 | $90.60 |
Purchase #4 | $216.67 | 6.363% | $230.4567 | $230.46 | $230.45 | $230.50 |
Purchase #5 | $59.57 | 6.155% | $63.2365 | $63.24 | $63.25 | $63.20 |
Purchase #6 | $114.99 | 13.667% | $130.7057 | $130.71 | $130.70 | $130.70 |
Purchase #7 | $241.36 | 13.322% | $273.514 | $273.51 | $273.50 | $273.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $904.40 | $988.3917 | $988.39 | $988.35 | $988.40 |