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 | $85.51 | 5.269% | $90.0155 | $90.02 | $90.00 | $90.00 |
Purchase #2 | $12.39 | 4.255% | $12.9172 | $12.92 | $12.90 | $12.90 |
Purchase #3 | $161.88 | 3.330% | $167.2706 | $167.27 | $167.25 | $167.30 |
Purchase #4 | $246.58 | 6.353% | $262.2452 | $262.25 | $262.25 | $262.20 |
Purchase #5 | $48.84 | 11.726% | $54.567 | $54.57 | $54.55 | $54.60 |
Purchase #6 | $142.58 | 5.592% | $150.5531 | $150.55 | $150.55 | $150.60 |
Purchase #7 | $89.71 | 13.395% | $101.7267 | $101.73 | $101.75 | $101.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.49 | $839.2953 | $839.31 | $839.25 | $839.30 |