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 | $85.86 | 5.285% | $90.3977 | $90.40 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #2 | $83.91 | 5.573% | $88.5863 | $88.59 | $88.60 | $88.60 |
Purchase #3 | $27.94 | 3.415% | $28.8942 | $28.89 | $28.90 | $28.90 |
Purchase #4 | $120.60 | 9.770% | $132.3826 | $132.38 | $132.40 | $132.40 |
Purchase #5 | $228.37 | 7.204% | $244.8218 | $244.82 | $244.80 | $244.80 |
Purchase #6 | $131.67 | 6.142% | $139.7572 | $139.76 | $139.75 | $139.80 |
Purchase #7 | $237.81 | 7.824% | $256.4163 | $256.42 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $916.16 | $981.2561 | $981.26 | $981.25 | $981.30 |