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 | $83.71 | 8.493% | $90.8195 | $90.82 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #2 | $81.50 | 4.588% | $85.2392 | $85.24 | $85.25 | $85.20 |
Purchase #3 | $15.53 | 9.742% | $17.0429 | $17.04 | $17.05 | $17.00 |
Purchase #4 | $11.44 | 6.313% | $12.1622 | $12.16 | $12.15 | $12.20 |
Purchase #5 | $86.91 | 8.540% | $94.3321 | $94.33 | $94.35 | $94.30 |
Purchase #6 | $18.59 | 9.129% | $20.2871 | $20.29 | $20.30 | $20.30 |
Purchase #7 | $160.71 | 11.827% | $179.7172 | $179.72 | $179.70 | $179.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $458.39 | $499.6002 | $499.60 | $499.60 | $499.50 |