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 | $84.82 | 5.215% | $89.2434 | $89.24 | $89.25 | $89.20 |
Purchase #2 | $223.51 | 9.265% | $244.2182 | $244.22 | $244.20 | $244.20 |
Purchase #3 | $244.88 | 11.565% | $273.2004 | $273.20 | $273.20 | $273.20 |
Purchase #4 | $200.78 | 3.828% | $208.4659 | $208.47 | $208.45 | $208.50 |
Purchase #5 | $119.36 | 5.397% | $125.8019 | $125.80 | $125.80 | $125.80 |
Purchase #6 | $75.54 | 9.288% | $82.5562 | $82.56 | $82.55 | $82.60 |
Purchase #7 | $48.78 | 3.158% | $50.3205 | $50.32 | $50.30 | $50.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.67 | $1,073.8065 | $1,073.81 | $1,073.75 | $1,073.80 |