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 | $81.54 | 9.680% | $89.4331 | $89.43 | $89.45 | $89.40 |
Purchase #2 | $175.72 | 13.423% | $199.3069 | $199.31 | $199.30 | $199.30 |
Purchase #3 | $226.55 | 5.193% | $238.3147 | $238.31 | $238.30 | $238.30 |
Purchase #4 | $25.43 | 4.725% | $26.6316 | $26.63 | $26.65 | $26.60 |
Purchase #5 | $73.71 | 6.872% | $78.7754 | $78.78 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #6 | $207.59 | 3.693% | $215.2563 | $215.26 | $215.25 | $215.30 |
Purchase #7 | $12.76 | 10.873% | $14.1474 | $14.15 | $14.15 | $14.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $803.30 | $861.8654 | $861.87 | $861.90 | $861.80 |