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 | $85.63 | 5.164% | $90.0519 | $90.05 | $90.05 | $90.10 |
Purchase #2 | $76.60 | 9.820% | $84.1221 | $84.12 | $84.10 | $84.10 |
Purchase #3 | $148.40 | 8.139% | $160.4783 | $160.48 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #4 | $76.34 | 13.324% | $86.5115 | $86.51 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #5 | $215.31 | 12.430% | $242.073 | $242.07 | $242.05 | $242.10 |
Purchase #6 | $72.40 | 7.121% | $77.5556 | $77.56 | $77.55 | $77.60 |
Purchase #7 | $166.57 | 4.169% | $173.5143 | $173.51 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $841.25 | $914.3067 | $914.30 | $914.25 | $914.40 |