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 | $80.56 | 3.720% | $83.5568 | $83.56 | $83.55 | $83.60 |
Purchase #2 | $89.99 | 8.856% | $97.9595 | $97.96 | $97.95 | $98.00 |
Purchase #3 | $250.29 | 3.727% | $259.6183 | $259.62 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
Purchase #4 | $82.85 | 8.291% | $89.7191 | $89.72 | $89.70 | $89.70 |
Purchase #5 | $194.50 | 7.617% | $209.3151 | $209.32 | $209.30 | $209.30 |
Purchase #6 | $167.37 | 6.824% | $178.7913 | $178.79 | $178.80 | $178.80 |
Purchase #7 | $117.94 | 4.830% | $123.6365 | $123.64 | $123.65 | $123.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.50 | $1,042.5966 | $1,042.61 | $1,042.55 | $1,042.60 |