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 | $83.33 | 7.345% | $89.4506 | $89.45 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
Purchase #2 | $132.70 | 10.321% | $146.396 | $146.40 | $146.40 | $146.40 |
Purchase #3 | $47.51 | 10.325% | $52.4154 | $52.42 | $52.40 | $52.40 |
Purchase #4 | $147.54 | 5.239% | $155.2696 | $155.27 | $155.25 | $155.30 |
Purchase #5 | $52.86 | 13.817% | $60.1637 | $60.16 | $60.15 | $60.20 |
Purchase #6 | $154.74 | 7.193% | $165.8704 | $165.87 | $165.85 | $165.90 |
Purchase #7 | $161.63 | 13.492% | $183.4371 | $183.44 | $183.45 | $183.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $780.31 | $853.0028 | $853.01 | $852.95 | $853.10 |