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 | $70.35 | 13.592% | $79.912 | $79.91 | $79.90 | $79.90 |
Purchase #2 | $83.38 | 7.111% | $89.3092 | $89.31 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #3 | $24.36 | 6.664% | $25.9834 | $25.98 | $26.00 | $26.00 |
Purchase #4 | $17.88 | 4.657% | $18.7127 | $18.71 | $18.70 | $18.70 |
Purchase #5 | $57.64 | 7.424% | $61.9192 | $61.92 | $61.90 | $61.90 |
Purchase #6 | $149.45 | 10.297% | $164.8389 | $164.84 | $164.85 | $164.80 |
Purchase #7 | $87.87 | 13.229% | $99.4943 | $99.49 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $490.93 | $540.1697 | $540.16 | $540.15 | $540.10 |