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 | $84.81 | 5.238% | $89.2523 | $89.25 | $89.25 | $89.30 |
Purchase #2 | $141.66 | 4.307% | $147.7613 | $147.76 | $147.75 | $147.80 |
Purchase #3 | $233.49 | 7.869% | $251.8633 | $251.86 | $251.85 | $251.90 |
Purchase #4 | $111.72 | 6.806% | $119.3237 | $119.32 | $119.30 | $119.30 |
Purchase #5 | $37.38 | 12.455% | $42.0357 | $42.04 | $42.05 | $42.00 |
Purchase #6 | $159.37 | 8.256% | $172.5276 | $172.53 | $172.55 | $172.50 |
Purchase #7 | $165.74 | 12.586% | $186.6 | $186.60 | $186.60 | $186.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.17 | $1,009.3639 | $1,009.36 | $1,009.35 | $1,009.40 |