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 | $85.82 | 5.665% | $90.6817 | $90.68 | $90.70 | $90.70 |
Purchase #2 | $132.79 | 10.783% | $147.1087 | $147.11 | $147.10 | $147.10 |
Purchase #3 | $84.90 | 5.199% | $89.314 | $89.31 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #4 | $237.68 | 13.845% | $270.5868 | $270.59 | $270.60 | $270.60 |
Purchase #5 | $12.63 | 3.183% | $13.032 | $13.03 | $13.05 | $13.00 |
Purchase #6 | $45.92 | 10.697% | $50.8321 | $50.83 | $50.85 | $50.80 |
Purchase #7 | $161.87 | 5.764% | $171.2002 | $171.20 | $171.20 | $171.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $761.61 | $832.7555 | $832.75 | $832.80 | $832.70 |