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 | $85.89 | 5.744% | $90.8235 | $90.82 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #2 | $57.87 | 5.654% | $61.142 | $61.14 | $61.15 | $61.10 |
Purchase #3 | $151.79 | 3.488% | $157.0844 | $157.08 | $157.10 | $157.10 |
Purchase #4 | $93.66 | 9.736% | $102.7787 | $102.78 | $102.80 | $102.80 |
Purchase #5 | $172.49 | 3.539% | $178.5944 | $178.59 | $178.60 | $178.60 |
Purchase #6 | $193.58 | 6.823% | $206.788 | $206.79 | $206.80 | $206.80 |
Purchase #7 | $222.84 | 9.279% | $243.5173 | $243.52 | $243.50 | $243.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.12 | $1,040.7283 | $1,040.72 | $1,040.75 | $1,040.70 |