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 | $36.87 | 10.570% | $40.7672 | $40.77 | $40.75 | $40.80 |
Purchase #2 | $178.64 | 6.378% | $190.0337 | $190.03 | $190.05 | $190.00 |
Purchase #3 | $171.25 | 4.870% | $179.5899 | $179.59 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
Purchase #4 | $133.76 | 8.191% | $144.7163 | $144.72 | $144.70 | $144.70 |
Purchase #5 | $83.50 | 6.155% | $88.6394 | $88.64 | $88.65 | $88.60 |
Purchase #6 | $176.85 | 13.438% | $200.6151 | $200.62 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
Purchase #7 | $130.36 | 11.718% | $145.6356 | $145.64 | $145.65 | $145.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $911.23 | $989.9972 | $990.01 | $990.00 | $989.90 |