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 | $84.70 | 6.701% | $90.3757 | $90.38 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #2 | $10.60 | 6.527% | $11.2919 | $11.29 | $11.30 | $11.30 |
Purchase #3 | $69.43 | 13.459% | $78.7746 | $78.77 | $78.75 | $78.80 |
Purchase #4 | $159.42 | 6.144% | $169.2148 | $169.21 | $169.20 | $169.20 |
Purchase #5 | $61.85 | 9.212% | $67.5476 | $67.55 | $67.55 | $67.50 |
Purchase #6 | $239.33 | 7.357% | $256.9375 | $256.94 | $256.95 | $256.90 |
Purchase #7 | $216.87 | 12.297% | $243.5385 | $243.54 | $243.55 | $243.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $842.20 | $917.6806 | $917.68 | $917.70 | $917.60 |