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 | $96.92 | 3.574% | $100.3839 | $100.38 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #2 | $26.52 | 8.736% | $28.8368 | $28.84 | $28.85 | $28.80 |
Purchase #3 | $202.73 | 12.598% | $228.2699 | $228.27 | $228.25 | $228.30 |
Purchase #4 | $48.90 | 13.785% | $55.6409 | $55.64 | $55.65 | $55.60 |
Purchase #5 | $207.61 | 4.514% | $216.9815 | $216.98 | $217.00 | $217.00 |
Purchase #6 | $160.98 | 3.626% | $166.8171 | $166.82 | $166.80 | $166.80 |
Purchase #7 | $90.46 | 4.827% | $94.8265 | $94.83 | $94.85 | $94.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $834.12 | $891.7566 | $891.76 | $891.80 | $891.70 |