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 | $85.26 | 4.829% | $89.3772 | $89.38 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #2 | $160.51 | 4.577% | $167.8565 | $167.86 | $167.85 | $167.90 |
Purchase #3 | $70.61 | 11.649% | $78.8354 | $78.84 | $78.85 | $78.80 |
Purchase #4 | $236.94 | 12.453% | $266.4461 | $266.45 | $266.45 | $266.40 |
Purchase #5 | $81.74 | 5.789% | $86.4719 | $86.47 | $86.45 | $86.50 |
Purchase #6 | $218.78 | 9.264% | $239.0478 | $239.05 | $239.05 | $239.00 |
Purchase #7 | $124.31 | 13.273% | $140.8097 | $140.81 | $140.80 | $140.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.15 | $1,068.8446 | $1,068.86 | $1,068.85 | $1,068.80 |