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 | $90.69 | 3.430% | $93.8007 | $93.80 | $93.80 | $93.80 |
Purchase #2 | $37.80 | 12.735% | $42.6138 | $42.61 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #3 | $39.73 | 5.661% | $41.9791 | $41.98 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #4 | $185.75 | 13.196% | $210.2616 | $210.26 | $210.25 | $210.30 |
Purchase #5 | $234.41 | 10.235% | $258.4019 | $258.40 | $258.40 | $258.40 |
Purchase #6 | $147.50 | 8.757% | $160.4166 | $160.42 | $160.40 | $160.40 |
Purchase #7 | $126.57 | 10.719% | $140.137 | $140.14 | $140.15 | $140.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $862.45 | $947.6107 | $947.61 | $947.60 | $947.60 |