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 | $174.70 | 8.687% | $189.8762 | $189.88 | $189.90 | $189.90 |
Purchase #2 | $139.89 | 13.118% | $158.2408 | $158.24 | $158.25 | $158.20 |
Purchase #3 | $130.79 | 8.270% | $141.6063 | $141.61 | $141.60 | $141.60 |
Purchase #4 | $235.75 | 9.626% | $258.4433 | $258.44 | $258.45 | $258.40 |
Purchase #5 | $93.87 | 9.628% | $102.9078 | $102.91 | $102.90 | $102.90 |
Purchase #6 | $80.44 | 12.842% | $90.7701 | $90.77 | $90.75 | $90.80 |
Purchase #7 | $120.80 | 7.504% | $129.8648 | $129.86 | $129.85 | $129.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.24 | $1,071.7093 | $1,071.71 | $1,071.70 | $1,071.70 |