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 | $83.95 | 7.656% | $90.3772 | $90.38 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #2 | $24.47 | 13.600% | $27.7979 | $27.80 | $27.80 | $27.80 |
Purchase #3 | $40.79 | 9.635% | $44.7201 | $44.72 | $44.70 | $44.70 |
Purchase #4 | $186.39 | 4.746% | $195.2361 | $195.24 | $195.25 | $195.20 |
Purchase #5 | $39.93 | 6.699% | $42.6049 | $42.60 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #6 | $60.32 | 8.238% | $65.2892 | $65.29 | $65.30 | $65.30 |
Purchase #7 | $6.53 | 4.162% | $6.8018 | $6.80 | $6.80 | $6.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $442.38 | $472.8272 | $472.83 | $472.85 | $472.80 |