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 | $28.27 | 5.687% | $29.8777 | $29.88 | $29.90 | $29.90 |
Purchase #2 | $87.75 | 3.697% | $90.9941 | $90.99 | $91.00 | $91.00 |
Purchase #3 | $157.33 | 13.341% | $178.3194 | $178.32 | $178.30 | $178.30 |
Purchase #4 | $210.26 | 9.127% | $229.4504 | $229.45 | $229.45 | $229.50 |
Purchase #5 | $170.85 | 5.107% | $179.5753 | $179.58 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
Purchase #6 | $231.29 | 12.783% | $260.8558 | $260.86 | $260.85 | $260.90 |
Purchase #7 | $83.51 | 8.499% | $90.6075 | $90.61 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.26 | $1,059.6802 | $1,059.69 | $1,059.70 | $1,059.80 |