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 | $80.40 | 12.292% | $90.2828 | $90.28 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #2 | $15.79 | 7.372% | $16.954 | $16.95 | $16.95 | $17.00 |
Purchase #3 | $81.57 | 9.598% | $89.3991 | $89.40 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #4 | $231.31 | 10.845% | $256.3956 | $256.40 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #5 | $153.93 | 5.188% | $161.9159 | $161.92 | $161.90 | $161.90 |
Purchase #6 | $162.26 | 7.427% | $174.3111 | $174.31 | $174.30 | $174.30 |
Purchase #7 | $86.39 | 5.304% | $90.9721 | $90.97 | $90.95 | $91.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $811.65 | $880.2306 | $880.23 | $880.20 | $880.30 |