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 | $85.81 | 4.328% | $89.5239 | $89.52 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #2 | $125.45 | 4.140% | $130.6436 | $130.64 | $130.65 | $130.60 |
Purchase #3 | $78.44 | 4.849% | $82.2436 | $82.24 | $82.25 | $82.20 |
Purchase #4 | $102.30 | 5.682% | $108.1127 | $108.11 | $108.10 | $108.10 |
Purchase #5 | $151.78 | 4.313% | $158.3263 | $158.33 | $158.35 | $158.30 |
Purchase #6 | $246.38 | 5.772% | $260.6011 | $260.60 | $260.60 | $260.60 |
Purchase #7 | $232.59 | 9.120% | $253.8022 | $253.80 | $253.80 | $253.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,022.75 | $1,083.2534 | $1,083.24 | $1,083.25 | $1,083.10 |