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 | $82.78 | 9.774% | $90.8709 | $90.87 | $90.85 | $90.90 |
Purchase #2 | $212.26 | 5.453% | $223.8345 | $223.83 | $223.85 | $223.80 |
Purchase #3 | $122.48 | 12.577% | $137.8843 | $137.88 | $137.90 | $137.90 |
Purchase #4 | $249.67 | 7.555% | $268.5326 | $268.53 | $268.55 | $268.50 |
Purchase #5 | $82.26 | 11.522% | $91.738 | $91.74 | $91.75 | $91.70 |
Purchase #6 | $186.32 | 4.707% | $195.0901 | $195.09 | $195.10 | $195.10 |
Purchase #7 | $173.40 | 3.643% | $179.717 | $179.72 | $179.70 | $179.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,109.17 | $1,187.6674 | $1,187.66 | $1,187.70 | $1,187.60 |