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 | $96.93 | 3.580% | $100.4001 | $100.40 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #2 | $81.75 | 9.838% | $89.7926 | $89.79 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #3 | $86.90 | 12.488% | $97.7521 | $97.75 | $97.75 | $97.80 |
Purchase #4 | $83.36 | 11.365% | $92.8339 | $92.83 | $92.85 | $92.80 |
Purchase #5 | $165.59 | 8.545% | $179.7397 | $179.74 | $179.75 | $179.70 |
Purchase #6 | $172.80 | 13.575% | $196.2576 | $196.26 | $196.25 | $196.30 |
Purchase #7 | $125.48 | 6.223% | $133.2886 | $133.29 | $133.30 | $133.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $812.81 | $890.0646 | $890.06 | $890.10 | $890.10 |