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 | $7.37 | 7.174% | $7.8987 | $7.90 | $7.90 | $7.90 |
Purchase #2 | $48.86 | 9.284% | $53.3962 | $53.40 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
Purchase #3 | $159.80 | 3.435% | $165.2891 | $165.29 | $165.30 | $165.30 |
Purchase #4 | $132.29 | 3.206% | $136.5312 | $136.53 | $136.55 | $136.50 |
Purchase #5 | $209.92 | 13.300% | $237.8394 | $237.84 | $237.85 | $237.80 |
Purchase #6 | $126.73 | 12.846% | $143.0097 | $143.01 | $143.00 | $143.00 |
Purchase #7 | $172.35 | 7.275% | $184.8885 | $184.89 | $184.90 | $184.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $857.32 | $928.8528 | $928.86 | $928.90 | $928.80 |