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 | $83.32 | 3.258% | $86.0346 | $86.03 | $86.05 | $86.00 |
Purchase #2 | $241.58 | 11.495% | $269.3496 | $269.35 | $269.35 | $269.30 |
Purchase #3 | $82.62 | 9.358% | $90.3516 | $90.35 | $90.35 | $90.40 |
Purchase #4 | $144.60 | 9.513% | $158.3558 | $158.36 | $158.35 | $158.40 |
Purchase #5 | $196.96 | 7.322% | $211.3814 | $211.38 | $211.40 | $211.40 |
Purchase #6 | $80.41 | 10.201% | $88.6126 | $88.61 | $88.60 | $88.60 |
Purchase #7 | $85.94 | 9.597% | $94.1877 | $94.19 | $94.20 | $94.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $915.43 | $998.2733 | $998.27 | $998.30 | $998.30 |