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 | $82.53 | 8.839% | $89.8248 | $89.82 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #2 | $82.44 | 7.867% | $88.9256 | $88.93 | $88.95 | $88.90 |
Purchase #3 | $75.98 | 7.343% | $81.5592 | $81.56 | $81.55 | $81.60 |
Purchase #4 | $223.30 | 10.792% | $247.3985 | $247.40 | $247.40 | $247.40 |
Purchase #5 | $237.78 | 7.590% | $255.8275 | $255.83 | $255.85 | $255.80 |
Purchase #6 | $185.86 | 13.874% | $211.6462 | $211.65 | $211.65 | $211.60 |
Purchase #7 | $242.51 | 8.425% | $262.9415 | $262.94 | $262.95 | $262.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,130.40 | $1,238.1233 | $1,238.13 | $1,238.15 | $1,238.00 |