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 | $83.28 | 6.850% | $88.9847 | $88.98 | $89.00 | $89.00 |
Purchase #2 | $191.38 | 12.545% | $215.3886 | $215.39 | $215.40 | $215.40 |
Purchase #3 | $185.95 | 12.541% | $209.27 | $209.27 | $209.25 | $209.30 |
Purchase #4 | $72.47 | 9.683% | $79.4873 | $79.49 | $79.50 | $79.50 |
Purchase #5 | $247.42 | 11.534% | $275.9574 | $275.96 | $275.95 | $276.00 |
Purchase #6 | $234.90 | 8.170% | $254.0913 | $254.09 | $254.10 | $254.10 |
Purchase #7 | $166.83 | 13.614% | $189.5422 | $189.54 | $189.55 | $189.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,182.23 | $1,312.7215 | $1,312.72 | $1,312.75 | $1,312.80 |