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 | $81.65 | 9.401% | $89.3259 | $89.33 | $89.35 | $89.30 |
Purchase #2 | $49.51 | 5.326% | $52.1469 | $52.15 | $52.15 | $52.10 |
Purchase #3 | $158.34 | 7.523% | $170.2519 | $170.25 | $170.25 | $170.30 |
Purchase #4 | $195.71 | 8.350% | $212.0518 | $212.05 | $212.05 | $212.10 |
Purchase #5 | $40.59 | 4.618% | $42.4644 | $42.46 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #6 | $149.95 | 8.563% | $162.7902 | $162.79 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
Purchase #7 | $137.66 | 13.464% | $156.1945 | $156.19 | $156.20 | $156.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $813.41 | $885.2256 | $885.22 | $885.25 | $885.30 |