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 | $85.63 | 4.869% | $89.7993 | $89.80 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #2 | $34.37 | 12.796% | $38.768 | $38.77 | $38.75 | $38.80 |
Purchase #3 | $80.64 | 9.190% | $88.0508 | $88.05 | $88.05 | $88.10 |
Purchase #4 | $247.59 | 12.342% | $278.1476 | $278.15 | $278.15 | $278.10 |
Purchase #5 | $198.74 | 11.151% | $220.9015 | $220.90 | $220.90 | $220.90 |
Purchase #6 | $166.52 | 10.254% | $183.595 | $183.60 | $183.60 | $183.60 |
Purchase #7 | $136.96 | 9.850% | $150.4506 | $150.45 | $150.45 | $150.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.45 | $1,049.7128 | $1,049.72 | $1,049.70 | $1,049.80 |