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 | $81.50 | 10.635% | $90.1675 | $90.17 | $90.15 | $90.20 |
Purchase #2 | $130.86 | 5.325% | $137.8283 | $137.83 | $137.85 | $137.80 |
Purchase #3 | $225.93 | 8.663% | $245.5023 | $245.50 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
Purchase #4 | $212.32 | 13.111% | $240.1573 | $240.16 | $240.15 | $240.20 |
Purchase #5 | $147.76 | 6.471% | $157.3215 | $157.32 | $157.30 | $157.30 |
Purchase #6 | $52.68 | 12.506% | $59.2682 | $59.27 | $59.25 | $59.30 |
Purchase #7 | $45.62 | 8.277% | $49.396 | $49.40 | $49.40 | $49.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $896.67 | $979.6411 | $979.65 | $979.60 | $979.70 |