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 | $83.83 | 7.802% | $90.3704 | $90.37 | $90.35 | $90.40 |
Purchase #2 | $84.89 | 10.745% | $94.0114 | $94.01 | $94.00 | $94.00 |
Purchase #3 | $37.40 | 8.579% | $40.6085 | $40.61 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #4 | $157.39 | 5.696% | $166.3549 | $166.35 | $166.35 | $166.40 |
Purchase #5 | $143.52 | 10.766% | $158.9714 | $158.97 | $158.95 | $159.00 |
Purchase #6 | $248.47 | 11.856% | $277.9286 | $277.93 | $277.95 | $277.90 |
Purchase #7 | $84.89 | 8.660% | $92.2415 | $92.24 | $92.25 | $92.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $840.39 | $920.4867 | $920.48 | $920.45 | $920.50 |