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 | $80.44 | 12.339% | $90.3655 | $90.37 | $90.35 | $90.40 |
Purchase #2 | $158.39 | 9.377% | $173.2422 | $173.24 | $173.25 | $173.20 |
Purchase #3 | $85.96 | 5.194% | $90.4248 | $90.42 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #4 | $183.57 | 12.575% | $206.6539 | $206.65 | $206.65 | $206.70 |
Purchase #5 | $188.92 | 12.331% | $212.2157 | $212.22 | $212.20 | $212.20 |
Purchase #6 | $211.42 | 13.807% | $240.6108 | $240.61 | $240.60 | $240.60 |
Purchase #7 | $31.98 | 6.628% | $34.0996 | $34.10 | $34.10 | $34.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.68 | $1,047.6125 | $1,047.61 | $1,047.55 | $1,047.60 |