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 | $79.98 | 12.238% | $89.768 | $89.77 | $89.75 | $89.80 |
Purchase #2 | $35.81 | 11.768% | $40.0241 | $40.02 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
Purchase #3 | $235.98 | 6.672% | $251.7246 | $251.72 | $251.70 | $251.70 |
Purchase #4 | $172.68 | 6.507% | $183.9163 | $183.92 | $183.90 | $183.90 |
Purchase #5 | $171.65 | 10.702% | $190.02 | $190.02 | $190.00 | $190.00 |
Purchase #6 | $59.85 | 4.486% | $62.5349 | $62.53 | $62.55 | $62.50 |
Purchase #7 | $181.40 | 9.699% | $198.994 | $198.99 | $199.00 | $199.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.35 | $1,016.9819 | $1,016.97 | $1,016.90 | $1,016.90 |