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 | $78.92 | 13.373% | $89.474 | $89.47 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
Purchase #2 | $12.30 | 4.119% | $12.8066 | $12.81 | $12.80 | $12.80 |
Purchase #3 | $230.75 | 13.657% | $262.2635 | $262.26 | $262.25 | $262.30 |
Purchase #4 | $117.37 | 5.390% | $123.6962 | $123.70 | $123.70 | $123.70 |
Purchase #5 | $141.65 | 7.818% | $152.7242 | $152.72 | $152.70 | $152.70 |
Purchase #6 | $187.41 | 12.767% | $211.3366 | $211.34 | $211.35 | $211.30 |
Purchase #7 | $182.42 | 11.561% | $203.5096 | $203.51 | $203.50 | $203.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.82 | $1,055.8107 | $1,055.81 | $1,055.75 | $1,055.80 |