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 | $84.33 | 5.735% | $89.1663 | $89.17 | $89.15 | $89.20 |
Purchase #2 | $209.81 | 10.429% | $231.6911 | $231.69 | $231.70 | $231.70 |
Purchase #3 | $186.34 | 13.251% | $211.0319 | $211.03 | $211.05 | $211.00 |
Purchase #4 | $244.88 | 8.576% | $265.8809 | $265.88 | $265.90 | $265.90 |
Purchase #5 | $51.60 | 7.261% | $55.3467 | $55.35 | $55.35 | $55.30 |
Purchase #6 | $119.97 | 13.678% | $136.3795 | $136.38 | $136.40 | $136.40 |
Purchase #7 | $99.52 | 9.699% | $109.1724 | $109.17 | $109.15 | $109.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.45 | $1,098.6688 | $1,098.67 | $1,098.70 | $1,098.70 |