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 | $183.69 | 9.365% | $200.8926 | $200.89 | $200.90 | $200.90 |
Purchase #2 | $96.50 | 13.139% | $109.1791 | $109.18 | $109.20 | $109.20 |
Purchase #3 | $64.72 | 9.265% | $70.7163 | $70.72 | $70.70 | $70.70 |
Purchase #4 | $55.73 | 11.752% | $62.2794 | $62.28 | $62.30 | $62.30 |
Purchase #5 | $82.56 | 4.569% | $86.3322 | $86.33 | $86.35 | $86.30 |
Purchase #6 | $155.70 | 10.279% | $171.7044 | $171.70 | $171.70 | $171.70 |
Purchase #7 | $220.48 | 8.212% | $238.5858 | $238.59 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $859.38 | $939.6898 | $939.69 | $939.75 | $939.70 |