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 | $85.70 | 6.470% | $91.2448 | $91.24 | $91.25 | $91.20 |
Purchase #2 | $40.75 | 3.475% | $42.1661 | $42.17 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
Purchase #3 | $215.42 | 10.519% | $238.08 | $238.08 | $238.10 | $238.10 |
Purchase #4 | $126.84 | 5.872% | $134.288 | $134.29 | $134.30 | $134.30 |
Purchase #5 | $240.97 | 12.653% | $271.4599 | $271.46 | $271.45 | $271.50 |
Purchase #6 | $67.93 | 4.389% | $70.9114 | $70.91 | $70.90 | $70.90 |
Purchase #7 | $37.61 | 12.479% | $42.3034 | $42.30 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $815.22 | $890.4536 | $890.45 | $890.45 | $890.50 |