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 | $57.52 | 7.600% | $61.8915 | $61.89 | $61.90 | $61.90 |
Purchase #2 | $9.90 | 12.405% | $11.1281 | $11.13 | $11.15 | $11.10 |
Purchase #3 | $79.56 | 12.634% | $89.6116 | $89.61 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #4 | $210.72 | 13.606% | $239.3906 | $239.39 | $239.40 | $239.40 |
Purchase #5 | $203.42 | 7.638% | $218.9572 | $218.96 | $218.95 | $219.00 |
Purchase #6 | $231.39 | 8.409% | $250.8476 | $250.85 | $250.85 | $250.80 |
Purchase #7 | $163.28 | 7.528% | $175.5717 | $175.57 | $175.55 | $175.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.79 | $1,047.3983 | $1,047.40 | $1,047.40 | $1,047.40 |