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 | $85.34 | 5.740% | $90.2385 | $90.24 | $90.25 | $90.20 |
Purchase #2 | $243.76 | 3.827% | $253.0887 | $253.09 | $253.10 | $253.10 |
Purchase #3 | $41.29 | 13.472% | $46.8526 | $46.85 | $46.85 | $46.90 |
Purchase #4 | $24.95 | 10.325% | $27.5261 | $27.53 | $27.55 | $27.50 |
Purchase #5 | $160.48 | 11.159% | $178.388 | $178.39 | $178.40 | $178.40 |
Purchase #6 | $136.59 | 11.176% | $151.8553 | $151.86 | $151.85 | $151.90 |
Purchase #7 | $227.59 | 5.377% | $239.8275 | $239.83 | $239.85 | $239.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $920.00 | $987.7767 | $987.79 | $987.85 | $987.80 |