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 | $83.51 | 8.150% | $90.3161 | $90.32 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #2 | $246.90 | 5.692% | $260.9535 | $260.95 | $260.95 | $261.00 |
Purchase #3 | $165.38 | 13.342% | $187.445 | $187.45 | $187.45 | $187.40 |
Purchase #4 | $69.44 | 9.171% | $75.8083 | $75.81 | $75.80 | $75.80 |
Purchase #5 | $38.79 | 9.235% | $42.3723 | $42.37 | $42.35 | $42.40 |
Purchase #6 | $250.90 | 7.335% | $269.3035 | $269.30 | $269.30 | $269.30 |
Purchase #7 | $121.46 | 8.345% | $131.5958 | $131.60 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.38 | $1,057.7945 | $1,057.80 | $1,057.75 | $1,057.80 |