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 | $82.25 | 5.650% | $86.8971 | $86.90 | $86.90 | $86.90 |
Purchase #2 | $212.57 | 13.559% | $241.3924 | $241.39 | $241.40 | $241.40 |
Purchase #3 | $164.70 | 9.608% | $180.5244 | $180.52 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
Purchase #4 | $92.81 | 3.551% | $96.1057 | $96.11 | $96.10 | $96.10 |
Purchase #5 | $86.26 | 3.856% | $89.5862 | $89.59 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #6 | $140.46 | 8.347% | $152.1842 | $152.18 | $152.20 | $152.20 |
Purchase #7 | $229.59 | 12.719% | $258.7916 | $258.79 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.64 | $1,105.4816 | $1,105.48 | $1,105.50 | $1,105.50 |